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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,959.58, 466,437.78 and 121,439.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,959.58, 466,437.78 and 121,439.19 is: 182,158.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,959.58 : 466,437.78 = 121,439.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,959.58/466,437.78 = 121,439.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,959.58x = 466,437.78 × 121,439.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,959.58x = 56,643,826,188.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,643,826,188.60/310,959.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,158.16

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