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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,478.70, 465,718.05 and 210,686.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,478.70, 465,718.05 and 210,686.70 is: 316,030.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,478.70 : 465,718.05 = 210,686.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,478.70/465,718.05 = 210,686.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,478.70x = 465,718.05 × 210,686.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,478.70x = 98,120,599,084.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,120,599,084.94/310,478.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316,030.05

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