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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,934.80, 466,517.40 and 124,080.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,934.80, 466,517.40 and 124,080.40 is: 186,166.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,934.80 : 466,517.40 = 124,080.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,934.80/466,517.40 = 124,080.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,934.80x = 466,517.40 × 124,080.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,934.80x = 57,885,665,598.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,885,665,598.96/310,934.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,166.57

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