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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,622.20, 465,881.40 and 86,005.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,622.20, 465,881.40 and 86,005.34 is: 128,993.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,622.20 : 465,881.40 = 86,005.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,622.20/465,881.40 = 86,005.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,622.20x = 465,881.40 × 86,005.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,622.20x = 40,068,286,014.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,068,286,014.51/310,622.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,993.63

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