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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,010.20, 465,015.30 and 99,669.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,010.20, 465,015.30 and 99,669.40 is: 149,504.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,010.20 : 465,015.30 = 99,669.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,010.20/465,015.30 = 99,669.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,010.20x = 465,015.30 × 99,669.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,010.20x = 46,347,795,941.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,347,795,941.82/310,010.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,504.10

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