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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,453.94, 465,291.35 and 132,751.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,453.94, 465,291.35 and 132,751.99 is: 198,961.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,453.94 : 465,291.35 = 132,751.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,453.94/465,291.35 = 132,751.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,453.94x = 465,291.35 × 132,751.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,453.94x = 61,768,351,810.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,768,351,810.94/310,453.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,961.40

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