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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,637.80, 466,302.30 and 192,442.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,637.80, 466,302.30 and 192,442.60 is: 288,878.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,637.80 : 466,302.30 = 192,442.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,637.80/466,302.30 = 192,442.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,637.80x = 466,302.30 × 192,442.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,637.80x = 89,736,426,997.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,736,426,997.98/310,637.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,878.00

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