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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 309,659.39, 464,404.76 and 84,966.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 309,659.39, 464,404.76 and 84,966.55 is: 127,426.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    309,659.39 : 464,404.76 = 84,966.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    309,659.39/464,404.76 = 84,966.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    309,659.39x = 464,404.76 × 84,966.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    309,659.39x = 39,458,870,260.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,458,870,260.78/309,659.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,426.69

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