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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 309,816.08, 464,763.04 and 99,397.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 309,816.08, 464,763.04 and 99,397.52 is: 149,108.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    309,816.08 : 464,763.04 = 99,397.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    309,816.08/464,763.04 = 99,397.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    309,816.08x = 464,763.04 × 99,397.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    309,816.08x = 46,196,293,563.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,196,293,563.66/309,816.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,108.77

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