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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,068.44, 429,269.68 and 175,101.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,068.44, 429,269.68 and 175,101.97 is: 241,638.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,068.44 : 429,269.68 = 175,101.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,068.44/429,269.68 = 175,101.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,068.44x = 429,269.68 × 175,101.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,068.44x = 75,165,966,629.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,165,966,629.27/311,068.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,638.04

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