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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,708.18, 465,739.08 and 210,876.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,708.18, 465,739.08 and 210,876.49 is: 316,095.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,708.18 : 465,739.08 = 210,876.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,708.18/465,739.08 = 210,876.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,708.18x = 465,739.08 × 210,876.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,708.18x = 98,213,422,446.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,213,422,446.23/310,708.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316,095.39

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