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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 309,764.07, 464,651.20 and 85,123.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 309,764.07, 464,651.20 and 85,123.10 is: 127,686.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    309,764.07 : 464,651.20 = 85,123.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    309,764.07/464,651.20 = 85,123.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    309,764.07x = 464,651.20 × 85,123.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    309,764.07x = 39,552,550,562.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,552,550,562.72/309,764.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,686.05

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