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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,104.01, 465,188.20 and 85,464.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,104.01, 465,188.20 and 85,464.48 is: 128,205.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,104.01 : 465,188.20 = 85,464.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,104.01/465,188.20 = 85,464.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,104.01x = 465,188.20 × 85,464.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,104.01x = 39,757,069,145.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,757,069,145.93/310,104.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,205.59

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