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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,080.80, 466,102.80 and 292,418.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,080.80, 466,102.80 and 292,418.40 is: 438,140.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,080.80 : 466,102.80 = 292,418.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,080.80/466,102.80 = 292,418.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,080.80x = 466,102.80 × 292,418.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,080.80x = 136,297,035,011.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,297,035,011.52/311,080.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438,140.30

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