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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,280.28, 465,032.43 and 132,579.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,280.28, 465,032.43 and 132,579.24 is: 198,703.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,280.28 : 465,032.43 = 132,579.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,280.28/465,032.43 = 132,579.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,280.28x = 465,032.43 × 132,579.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,280.28x = 61,653,646,144.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,653,646,144.75/310,280.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,703.08

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