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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,048.33, 466,753.95 and 131,122.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,048.33, 466,753.95 and 131,122.82 is: 196,760.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,048.33 : 466,753.95 = 131,122.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,048.33/466,753.95 = 131,122.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,048.33x = 466,753.95 × 131,122.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,048.33x = 61,202,091,836.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,202,091,836.37/311,048.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,760.72

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