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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,542.05, 465,911.49 and 110,858.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,542.05, 465,911.49 and 110,858.01 is: 166,322.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,542.05 : 465,911.49 = 110,858.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,542.05/465,911.49 = 110,858.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,542.05x = 465,911.49 × 110,858.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,542.05x = 51,650,020,617.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,650,020,617.53/310,542.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,322.15

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