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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,013.40, 466,577.70 and 100,658.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,013.40, 466,577.70 and 100,658.20 is: 151,005.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,013.40 : 466,577.70 = 100,658.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,013.40/466,577.70 = 100,658.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,013.40x = 466,577.70 × 100,658.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,013.40x = 46,964,871,442.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,964,871,442.14/311,013.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,005.94

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