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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,775.33, 466,163.00 and 205,569.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,775.33, 466,163.00 and 205,569.70 is: 308,354.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,775.33 : 466,163.00 = 205,569.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,775.33/466,163.00 = 205,569.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,775.33x = 466,163.00 × 205,569.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,775.33x = 95,828,986,638.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,828,986,638.73/310,775.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,354.55

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