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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,130.53, 465,289.19 and 96,889.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,130.53, 465,289.19 and 96,889.83 is: 145,363.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,130.53 : 465,289.19 = 96,889.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,130.53/465,289.19 = 96,889.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,130.53x = 465,289.19 × 96,889.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,130.53x = 45,081,790,519.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,081,790,519.94/310,130.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,363.92

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