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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 309,837.73, 464,616.41 and 110,163.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 309,837.73, 464,616.41 and 110,163.44 is: 165,195.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    309,837.73 : 464,616.41 = 110,163.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    309,837.73/464,616.41 = 110,163.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    309,837.73x = 464,616.41 × 110,163.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    309,837.73x = 51,183,742,006.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,183,742,006.05/309,837.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,195.32

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