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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,295.66, 465,378.14 and 141,768.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,295.66, 465,378.14 and 141,768.14 is: 212,622.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,295.66 : 465,378.14 = 141,768.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,295.66/465,378.14 = 141,768.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,295.66x = 465,378.14 × 141,768.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,295.66x = 65,975,793,304.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,975,793,304.46/310,295.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,622.35

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