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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,104.72, 465,147.36 and 88,488.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,104.72, 465,147.36 and 88,488.72 is: 132,730.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,104.72 : 465,147.36 = 88,488.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,104.72/465,147.36 = 88,488.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,104.72x = 465,147.36 × 88,488.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,104.72x = 41,160,294,497.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,160,294,497.78/310,104.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,730.31

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