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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,627.05, 465,946.40 and 97,390.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,627.05, 465,946.40 and 97,390.23 is: 146,087.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,627.05 : 465,946.40 = 97,390.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,627.05/465,946.40 = 97,390.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,627.05x = 465,946.40 × 97,390.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,627.05x = 45,378,627,063.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,378,627,063.67/310,627.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,087.17

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