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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,558.76, 465,936.60 and 110,874.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,558.76, 465,936.60 and 110,874.88 is: 166,347.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,558.76 : 465,936.60 = 110,874.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,558.76/465,936.60 = 110,874.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,558.76x = 465,936.60 × 110,874.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,558.76x = 51,660,664,612.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,660,664,612.61/310,558.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,347.47

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