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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,709.18, 465,740.58 and 210,877.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,709.18, 465,740.58 and 210,877.49 is: 316,096.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,709.18 : 465,740.58 = 210,877.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,709.18/465,740.58 = 210,877.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,709.18x = 465,740.58 × 210,877.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,709.18x = 98,214,204,501.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,214,204,501.54/310,709.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316,096.89

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