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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 309,866.32, 464,645.98 and 110,156.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 309,866.32, 464,645.98 and 110,156.77 is: 165,180.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    309,866.32 : 464,645.98 = 110,156.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    309,866.32/464,645.98 = 110,156.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    309,866.32x = 464,645.98 × 110,156.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    309,866.32x = 51,183,900,350.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,183,900,350.28/309,866.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,180.59

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