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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,063.90, 465,095.85 and 304,815.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,063.90, 465,095.85 and 304,815.10 is: 457,222.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,063.90 : 465,095.85 = 304,815.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,063.90/465,095.85 = 304,815.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,063.90x = 465,095.85 × 304,815.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,063.90x = 141,768,238,027.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,768,238,027.34/310,063.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 457,222.65

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