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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,852.80, 466,279.20 and 203,947.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,852.80, 466,279.20 and 203,947.20 is: 305,920.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,852.80 : 466,279.20 = 203,947.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,852.80/466,279.20 = 203,947.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,852.80x = 466,279.20 × 203,947.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,852.80x = 95,096,337,258.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,096,337,258.24/310,852.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,920.80

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