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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,094.60, 465,141.90 and 184,123.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,094.60, 465,141.90 and 184,123.40 is: 276,185.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,094.60 : 465,141.90 = 184,123.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,094.60/465,141.90 = 184,123.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,094.60x = 465,141.90 × 184,123.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,094.60x = 85,643,508,110.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,643,508,110.46/310,094.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,185.10

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