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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,100.80, 465,151.20 and 88,484.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,100.80, 465,151.20 and 88,484.80 is: 132,727.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,100.80 : 465,151.20 = 88,484.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,100.80/465,151.20 = 88,484.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,100.80x = 465,151.20 × 88,484.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,100.80x = 41,158,810,901.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,158,810,901.76/310,100.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,727.20

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