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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,896.60, 466,344.90 and 100,685.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,896.60, 466,344.90 and 100,685.40 is: 151,028.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,896.60 : 466,344.90 = 100,685.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,896.60/466,344.90 = 100,685.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,896.60x = 466,344.90 × 100,685.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,896.60x = 46,954,122,794.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,954,122,794.46/310,896.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,028.10

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