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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,068.40, 465,102.60 and 220,838.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,068.40, 465,102.60 and 220,838.80 is: 331,258.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,068.40 : 465,102.60 = 220,838.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,068.40/465,102.60 = 220,838.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,068.40x = 465,102.60 × 220,838.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,068.40x = 102,712,700,060.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,712,700,060.88/310,068.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,258.20

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