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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,907.80, 466,361.70 and 236,258.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,907.80, 466,361.70 and 236,258.20 is: 354,387.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,907.80 : 466,361.70 = 236,258.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,907.80/466,361.70 = 236,258.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,907.80x = 466,361.70 × 236,258.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,907.80x = 110,181,775,790.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,181,775,790.94/310,907.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,387.30

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