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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,880.70, 465,543.45 and 248,672.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,880.70, 465,543.45 and 248,672.70 is: 372,387.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,880.70 : 465,543.45 = 248,672.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,880.70/465,543.45 = 248,672.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,880.70x = 465,543.45 × 248,672.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,880.70x = 115,767,946,678.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,767,946,678.82/310,880.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,387.05

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