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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,631.30, 465,946.92 and 100,300.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,631.30, 465,946.92 and 100,300.22 is: 150,450.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,631.30 : 465,946.92 = 100,300.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,631.30/465,946.92 = 100,300.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,631.30x = 465,946.92 × 100,300.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,631.30x = 46,734,578,584.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,734,578,584.32/310,631.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,450.32

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