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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,233.08, 465,331.08 and 110,542.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,233.08, 465,331.08 and 110,542.88 is: 165,807.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,233.08 : 465,331.08 = 110,542.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,233.08/465,331.08 = 110,542.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,233.08x = 465,331.08 × 110,542.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,233.08x = 51,439,037,736.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,439,037,736.71/310,233.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,807.71

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