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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,119.80, 465,513.30 and 206,143.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,119.80, 465,513.30 and 206,143.80 is: 308,442.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,119.80 : 465,513.30 = 206,143.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,119.80/465,513.30 = 206,143.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,119.80x = 465,513.30 × 206,143.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,119.80x = 95,962,680,612.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,962,680,612.54/311,119.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,442.86

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