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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,206.80, 466,810.20 and 306,022.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,206.80, 466,810.20 and 306,022.80 is: 459,034.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,206.80 : 466,810.20 = 306,022.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,206.80/466,810.20 = 306,022.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,206.80x = 466,810.20 × 306,022.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,206.80x = 142,854,564,472.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,854,564,472.56/311,206.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,034.20

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