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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,461.03, 465,302.00 and 132,759.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,461.03, 465,302.00 and 132,759.09 is: 198,972.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,461.03 : 465,302.00 = 132,759.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,461.03/465,302.00 = 132,759.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,461.03x = 465,302.00 × 132,759.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,461.03x = 61,773,069,431.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,773,069,431.38/310,461.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,972.06

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