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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,340.40, 465,510.60 and 184,369.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,340.40, 465,510.60 and 184,369.20 is: 276,553.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,340.40 : 465,510.60 = 184,369.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,340.40/465,510.60 = 184,369.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,340.40x = 465,510.60 × 184,369.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,340.40x = 85,825,816,913.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,825,816,913.52/310,340.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,553.80

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