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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310.05, 465.19 and 275.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310.05, 465.19 and 275.88 is: 413.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310.05 : 465.19 = 275.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310.05/465.19 = 275.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310.05x = 465.19 × 275.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310.05x = 128,337.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,337.92/310.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413.92

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