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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,848.11, 465,654.84 and 239,523.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,848.11, 465,654.84 and 239,523.29 is: 358,809.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,848.11 : 465,654.84 = 239,523.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,848.11/465,654.84 = 239,523.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,848.11x = 465,654.84 × 239,523.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,848.11x = 111,535,179,281.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,535,179,281.22/310,848.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 358,809.26

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