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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,259.36, 464,958.47 and 141,366.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,259.36, 464,958.47 and 141,366.94 is: 211,854.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,259.36 : 464,958.47 = 141,366.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,259.36/464,958.47 = 141,366.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,259.36x = 464,958.47 × 141,366.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,259.36x = 65,729,755,322.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,729,755,322.00/310,259.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,854.22

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