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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,925.64, 466,403.04 and 100,579.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,925.64, 466,403.04 and 100,579.98 is: 150,874.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,925.64 : 466,403.04 = 100,579.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,925.64/466,403.04 = 100,579.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,925.64x = 466,403.04 × 100,579.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,925.64x = 46,910,808,435.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,910,808,435.14/310,925.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,874.69

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