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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,302.54, 465,453.84 and 99,940.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,302.54, 465,453.84 and 99,940.48 is: 149,910.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,302.54 : 465,453.84 = 99,940.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,302.54/465,453.84 = 99,940.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,302.54x = 465,453.84 × 99,940.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,302.54x = 46,517,680,187.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,517,680,187.44/310,302.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,910.73

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