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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,010.40, 464,324.40 and 254,714.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,010.40, 464,324.40 and 254,714.40 is: 381,503.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,010.40 : 464,324.40 = 254,714.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,010.40/464,324.40 = 254,714.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,010.40x = 464,324.40 × 254,714.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,010.40x = 118,270,110,951.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,270,110,951.36/310,010.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 381,503.69

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