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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,040.70, 465,061.05 and 110,586.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,040.70, 465,061.05 and 110,586.30 is: 165,879.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,040.70 : 465,061.05 = 110,586.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,040.70/465,061.05 = 110,586.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,040.70x = 465,061.05 × 110,586.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,040.70x = 51,429,380,793.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,429,380,793.62/310,040.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,879.45

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