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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,168.80, 465,253.20 and 297,046.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,168.80, 465,253.20 and 297,046.80 is: 445,570.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,168.80 : 465,253.20 = 297,046.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,168.80/465,253.20 = 297,046.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,168.80x = 465,253.20 × 297,046.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,168.80x = 138,201,974,249.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,201,974,249.76/310,168.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,570.20

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