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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,630.97, 465,995.68 and 100,219.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,630.97, 465,995.68 and 100,219.70 is: 150,345.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,630.97 : 465,995.68 = 100,219.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,630.97/465,995.68 = 100,219.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,630.97x = 465,995.68 × 100,219.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,630.97x = 46,701,948,165.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,701,948,165.34/310,630.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,345.43

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