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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,212.83, 465,394.03 and 107,779.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,212.83, 465,394.03 and 107,779.43 is: 161,695.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,212.83 : 465,394.03 = 107,779.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,212.83/465,394.03 = 107,779.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,212.83x = 465,394.03 × 107,779.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,212.83x = 50,159,904,172.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,159,904,172.84/310,212.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,695.13

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