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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,922.80, 467,884.20 and 309,298.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,922.80, 467,884.20 and 309,298.40 is: 463,947.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,922.80 : 467,884.20 = 309,298.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,922.80/467,884.20 = 309,298.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,922.80x = 467,884.20 × 309,298.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,922.80x = 144,715,834,445.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,715,834,445.28/311,922.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,947.60

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