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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,303.04, 465,454.59 and 99,940.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,303.04, 465,454.59 and 99,940.98 is: 149,911.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,303.04 : 465,454.59 = 99,940.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,303.04/465,454.59 = 99,940.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,303.04x = 465,454.59 × 99,940.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,303.04x = 46,517,987,370.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,517,987,370.39/310,303.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,911.48

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