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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,023.02, 466,608.56 and 100,660.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,023.02, 466,608.56 and 100,660.96 is: 151,015.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,023.02 : 466,608.56 = 100,660.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,023.02/466,608.56 = 100,660.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,023.02x = 466,608.56 × 100,660.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,023.02x = 46,969,263,512.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,969,263,512.43/311,023.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,015.39

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