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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,057.40, 465,086.10 and 220,827.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,057.40, 465,086.10 and 220,827.80 is: 331,241.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,057.40 : 465,086.10 = 220,827.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,057.40/465,086.10 = 220,827.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,057.40x = 465,086.10 × 220,827.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,057.40x = 102,703,940,273.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,703,940,273.58/310,057.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,241.70

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