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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,891.80, 466,337.70 and 275,899.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,891.80, 466,337.70 and 275,899.80 is: 413,849.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,891.80 : 466,337.70 = 275,899.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,891.80/466,337.70 = 275,899.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,891.80x = 466,337.70 × 275,899.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,891.80x = 128,662,478,162.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,662,478,162.46/310,891.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,849.70

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