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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,640.56, 465,842.60 and 110,923.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,640.56, 465,842.60 and 110,923.76 is: 166,343.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,640.56 : 465,842.60 = 110,923.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,640.56/465,842.60 = 110,923.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,640.56x = 465,842.60 × 110,923.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,640.56x = 51,673,012,760.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,673,012,760.18/310,640.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,343.42

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