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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,775.92, 428,806.56 and 181,689.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,775.92, 428,806.56 and 181,689.52 is: 250,694.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,775.92 : 428,806.56 = 181,689.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,775.92/428,806.56 = 181,689.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,775.92x = 428,806.56 × 181,689.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,775.92x = 77,909,658,059.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,909,658,059.25/310,775.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,694.00

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