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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,944.13, 466,397.66 and 182,932.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,944.13, 466,397.66 and 182,932.33 is: 274,387.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,944.13 : 466,397.66 = 182,932.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,944.13/466,397.66 = 182,932.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,944.13x = 466,397.66 × 182,932.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,944.13x = 85,319,210,650.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,319,210,650.35/310,944.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,387.59

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