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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,262.33, 465,240.24 and 182,210.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,262.33, 465,240.24 and 182,210.74 is: 273,226.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,262.33 : 465,240.24 = 182,210.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,262.33/465,240.24 = 182,210.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,262.33x = 465,240.24 × 182,210.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,262.33x = 84,771,767,245.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,771,767,245.08/310,262.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,226.10

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