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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,896.19, 465,378.92 and 168,387.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,896.19, 465,378.92 and 168,387.51 is: 252,058.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,896.19 : 465,378.92 = 168,387.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,896.19/465,378.92 = 168,387.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,896.19x = 465,378.92 × 168,387.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,896.19x = 78,363,996,381.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,363,996,381.84/310,896.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,058.40

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