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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 309,660.39, 464,406.26 and 84,967.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 309,660.39, 464,406.26 and 84,967.55 is: 127,428.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    309,660.39 : 464,406.26 = 84,967.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    309,660.39/464,406.26 = 84,967.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    309,660.39x = 464,406.26 × 84,967.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    309,660.39x = 39,459,462,116.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,459,462,116.86/309,660.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,428.19

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