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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,199.60, 465,736.80 and 192,101.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,199.60, 465,736.80 and 192,101.60 is: 288,423.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,199.60 : 465,736.80 = 192,101.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,199.60/465,736.80 = 192,101.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,199.60x = 465,736.80 × 192,101.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,199.60x = 89,468,784,458.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,468,784,458.88/310,199.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,423.27

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