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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,444.72, 465,654.10 and 88,828.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,444.72, 465,654.10 and 88,828.72 is: 133,239.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,444.72 : 465,654.10 = 88,828.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,444.72/465,654.10 = 88,828.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,444.72x = 465,654.10 × 88,828.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,444.72x = 41,363,457,665.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,363,457,665.75/310,444.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,239.37

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