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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,835.66, 466,253.48 and 205,630.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,835.66, 466,253.48 and 205,630.02 is: 308,445.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,835.66 : 466,253.48 = 205,630.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,835.66/466,253.48 = 205,630.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,835.66x = 466,253.48 × 205,630.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,835.66x = 95,875,712,931.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,875,712,931.54/310,835.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,445.03

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