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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 320,010.20, 479,093.70 and 310,794.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 320,010.20, 479,093.70 and 310,794.20 is: 465,296.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    320,010.20 : 479,093.70 = 310,794.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    320,010.20/479,093.70 = 310,794.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    320,010.20x = 479,093.70 × 310,794.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    320,010.20x = 148,899,543,216.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,899,543,216.54/320,010.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,296.24

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