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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,290.34, 465,426.24 and 85,664.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,290.34, 465,426.24 and 85,664.47 is: 128,494.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,290.34 : 465,426.24 = 85,664.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,290.34/465,426.24 = 85,664.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,290.34x = 465,426.24 × 85,664.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,290.34x = 39,870,492,173.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,870,492,173.69/310,290.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,494.15

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