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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,226.08, 465,320.58 and 110,535.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,226.08, 465,320.58 and 110,535.88 is: 165,797.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,226.08 : 465,320.58 = 110,535.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,226.08/465,320.58 = 110,535.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,226.08x = 465,320.58 × 110,535.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,226.08x = 51,434,619,792.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,434,619,792.41/310,226.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,797.21

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