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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,820.70, 466,231.05 and 248,612.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,820.70, 466,231.05 and 248,612.70 is: 372,919.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,820.70 : 466,231.05 = 248,612.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,820.70/466,231.05 = 248,612.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,820.70x = 466,231.05 × 248,612.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,820.70x = 115,910,960,164.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,910,960,164.34/310,820.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,919.05

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