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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,023.60, 465,035.40 and 307,690.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,023.60, 465,035.40 and 307,690.80 is: 461,536.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,023.60 : 465,035.40 = 307,690.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,023.60/465,035.40 = 307,690.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,023.60x = 465,035.40 × 307,690.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,023.60x = 143,087,114,254.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,087,114,254.32/310,023.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,536.20

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