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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,270.10, 466,905.15 and 308,937.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,270.10, 466,905.15 and 308,937.30 is: 463,405.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,270.10 : 466,905.15 = 308,937.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,270.10/466,905.15 = 308,937.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,270.10x = 466,905.15 × 308,937.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,270.10x = 144,244,416,397.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,244,416,397.10/311,270.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,405.95

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