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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,712.68, 465,745.83 and 210,880.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,712.68, 465,745.83 and 210,880.99 is: 316,102.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,712.68 : 465,745.83 = 210,880.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,712.68/465,745.83 = 210,880.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,712.68x = 465,745.83 × 210,880.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,712.68x = 98,216,941,718.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,216,941,718.77/310,712.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316,102.14

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