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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,065.70, 465,098.55 and 215,587.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,065.70, 465,098.55 and 215,587.30 is: 323,380.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,065.70 : 465,098.55 = 215,587.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,065.70/465,098.55 = 215,587.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,065.70x = 465,098.55 × 215,587.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,065.70x = 100,269,340,628.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,269,340,628.42/310,065.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323,380.95

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