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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,946.14, 466,400.66 and 182,934.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,946.14, 466,400.66 and 182,934.34 is: 274,390.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,946.14 : 466,400.66 = 182,934.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,946.14/466,400.66 = 182,934.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,946.14x = 466,400.66 × 182,934.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,946.14x = 85,320,696,912.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,320,696,912.66/310,946.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,390.60

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