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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,034.20, 465,116.10 and 99,693.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,034.20, 465,116.10 and 99,693.40 is: 149,560.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,034.20 : 465,116.10 = 99,693.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,034.20/465,116.10 = 99,693.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,034.20x = 465,116.10 × 99,693.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,034.20x = 46,369,005,403.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,369,005,403.74/310,034.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,560.94

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