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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,213.92, 464,402.32 and 191,503.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,213.92, 464,402.32 and 191,503.56 is: 286,688.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,213.92 : 464,402.32 = 191,503.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,213.92/464,402.32 = 191,503.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,213.92x = 464,402.32 × 191,503.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,213.92x = 88,934,697,552.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,934,697,552.26/310,213.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,688.29

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