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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,563.14, 465,943.14 and 110,879.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,563.14, 465,943.14 and 110,879.10 is: 166,353.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,563.14 : 465,943.14 = 110,879.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,563.14/465,943.14 = 110,879.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,563.14x = 465,943.14 × 110,879.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,563.14x = 51,663,356,014.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,663,356,014.37/310,563.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,353.79

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