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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,408.88, 465,223.77 and 132,707.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,408.88, 465,223.77 and 132,707.03 is: 198,894.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,408.88 : 465,223.77 = 132,707.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,408.88/465,223.77 = 132,707.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,408.88x = 465,223.77 × 132,707.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,408.88x = 61,738,462,475.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,738,462,475.98/310,408.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,894.00

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