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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,041.60, 465,105.60 and 132,547.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,041.60, 465,105.60 and 132,547.20 is: 198,839.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,041.60 : 465,105.60 = 132,547.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,041.60/465,105.60 = 132,547.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,041.60x = 465,105.60 × 132,547.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,041.60x = 61,648,444,984.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,648,444,984.32/310,041.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,839.27

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