Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,320, 465,480 and 113,328
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 310,320, 465,480 and 113,328 is: 169,992
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
310,320 : 465,480 = 113,328 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
310,320/465,480 = 113,328/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
310,320x = 465,480 × 113,328 - Step 4: Simplify right side
310,320x = 52,751,917,440 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 52,751,917,440/310,320 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 169,992
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