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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,847.60, 466,896.60 and 303,099.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,847.60, 466,896.60 and 303,099.60 is: 453,799.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,847.60 : 466,896.60 = 303,099.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,847.60/466,896.60 = 303,099.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,847.60x = 466,896.60 × 303,099.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,847.60x = 141,516,172,701.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,516,172,701.36/311,847.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,799.14

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