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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,411.20, 465,616.80 and 123,422.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,411.20, 465,616.80 and 123,422.70 is: 185,134.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,411.20 : 465,616.80 = 123,422.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,411.20/465,616.80 = 123,422.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,411.20x = 465,616.80 × 123,422.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,411.20x = 57,467,682,621.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,467,682,621.36/310,411.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,134.05

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