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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,949.64, 466,439.04 and 100,604.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,949.64, 466,439.04 and 100,604.04 is: 150,910.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,949.64 : 466,439.04 = 100,604.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,949.64/466,439.04 = 100,604.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,949.64x = 466,439.04 × 100,604.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,949.64x = 46,925,651,837.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,925,651,837.72/310,949.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,910.78

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