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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,875.68, 466,263.76 and 111,158.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,875.68, 466,263.76 and 111,158.80 is: 166,720.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,875.68 : 466,263.76 = 111,158.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,875.68/466,263.76 = 111,158.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,875.68x = 466,263.76 × 111,158.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,875.68x = 51,829,320,045.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,829,320,045.09/310,875.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,720.41

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