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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,020.60, 465,030.90 and 307,687.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,020.60, 465,030.90 and 307,687.80 is: 461,531.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,020.60 : 465,030.90 = 307,687.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,020.60/465,030.90 = 307,687.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,020.60x = 465,030.90 × 307,687.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,020.60x = 143,084,334,553.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,084,334,553.02/310,020.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,531.70

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