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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,935.56, 466,415.40 and 97,848.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,935.56, 466,415.40 and 97,848.80 is: 146,777.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,935.56 : 466,415.40 = 97,848.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,935.56/466,415.40 = 97,848.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,935.56x = 466,415.40 × 97,848.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,935.56x = 45,638,187,191.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,638,187,191.52/310,935.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,777.00

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