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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,203.44, 465,536.75 and 230,425.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,203.44, 465,536.75 and 230,425.62 is: 345,810.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,203.44 : 465,536.75 = 230,425.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,203.44/465,536.75 = 230,425.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,203.44x = 465,536.75 × 230,425.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,203.44x = 107,271,593,099.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,271,593,099.41/310,203.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,810.46

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