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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 309,935.08, 464,900.46 and 88,319.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 309,935.08, 464,900.46 and 88,319.08 is: 132,478.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    309,935.08 : 464,900.46 = 88,319.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    309,935.08/464,900.46 = 88,319.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    309,935.08x = 464,900.46 × 88,319.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    309,935.08x = 41,059,580,918.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,059,580,918.78/309,935.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,478.00

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