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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,372.95, 465,885.20 and 275,060.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,372.95, 465,885.20 and 275,060.19 is: 412,878.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,372.95 : 465,885.20 = 275,060.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,372.95/465,885.20 = 275,060.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,372.95x = 465,885.20 × 275,060.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,372.95x = 128,146,470,254.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,146,470,254.89/310,372.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,878.99

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