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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,885.80, 466,328.70 and 111,301.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,885.80, 466,328.70 and 111,301.80 is: 166,952.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,885.80 : 466,328.70 = 111,301.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,885.80/466,328.70 = 111,301.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,885.80x = 466,328.70 × 111,301.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,885.80x = 51,903,223,701.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,903,223,701.66/310,885.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,952.70

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