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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,005.52, 463,799.69 and 271,751.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,005.52, 463,799.69 and 271,751.11 is: 406,567.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,005.52 : 463,799.69 = 271,751.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,005.52/463,799.69 = 271,751.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,005.52x = 463,799.69 × 271,751.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,005.52x = 126,038,081,273.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,038,081,273.32/310,005.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 406,567.22

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