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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,200.80, 465,382.20 and 99,843.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,200.80, 465,382.20 and 99,843.80 is: 149,791.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,200.80 : 465,382.20 = 99,843.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,200.80/465,382.20 = 99,843.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,200.80x = 465,382.20 × 99,843.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,200.80x = 46,465,527,300.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,465,527,300.36/310,200.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,791.77

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