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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 309,906.40, 464,859.60 and 204,930.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 309,906.40, 464,859.60 and 204,930.40 is: 307,395.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    309,906.40 : 464,859.60 = 204,930.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    309,906.40/464,859.60 = 204,930.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    309,906.40x = 464,859.60 × 204,930.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    309,906.40x = 95,263,863,771.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,263,863,771.84/309,906.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,395.60

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