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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 309,683.01, 464,570.69 and 109,986.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 309,683.01, 464,570.69 and 109,986.63 is: 164,996.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    309,683.01 : 464,570.69 = 109,986.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    309,683.01/464,570.69 = 109,986.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    309,683.01x = 464,570.69 × 109,986.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    309,683.01x = 51,096,564,039.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,096,564,039.94/309,683.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,996.34

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