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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 309,936.30, 464,904.45 and 270,570.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 309,936.30, 464,904.45 and 270,570.30 is: 405,855.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    309,936.30 : 464,904.45 = 270,570.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    309,936.30/464,904.45 = 270,570.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    309,936.30x = 464,904.45 × 270,570.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    309,936.30x = 125,789,336,507.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,789,336,507.84/309,936.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 405,855.45

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