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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,936.30, 467,904.45 and 307,270.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,936.30, 467,904.45 and 307,270.70 is: 460,906.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,936.30 : 467,904.45 = 307,270.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,936.30/467,904.45 = 307,270.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,936.30x = 467,904.45 × 307,270.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,936.30x = 143,773,327,884.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,773,327,884.62/311,936.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,906.05

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