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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,740.20, 465,775.41 and 150,476.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,740.20, 465,775.41 and 150,476.84 is: 225,553.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,740.20 : 465,775.41 = 150,476.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,740.20/465,775.41 = 150,476.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,740.20x = 465,775.41 × 150,476.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,740.20x = 70,088,411,828.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,088,411,828.57/310,740.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,553.09

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