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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,904.75, 466,357.26 and 111,213.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,904.75, 466,357.26 and 111,213.20 is: 166,819.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,904.75 : 466,357.26 = 111,213.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,904.75/466,357.26 = 111,213.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,904.75x = 466,357.26 × 111,213.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,904.75x = 51,865,083,227.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,865,083,227.83/310,904.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,819.85

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