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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 324,031.80, 486,047.70 and 310,909.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 324,031.80, 486,047.70 and 310,909.80 is: 466,364.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324,031.80 : 486,047.70 = 310,909.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324,031.80/486,047.70 = 310,909.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324,031.80x = 486,047.70 × 310,909.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324,031.80x = 151,116,993,197.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,116,993,197.46/324,031.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,364.70

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