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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,121.48, 466,659.66 and 121,546.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,121.48, 466,659.66 and 121,546.26 is: 182,310.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,121.48 : 466,659.66 = 121,546.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,121.48/466,659.66 = 121,546.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,121.48x = 466,659.66 × 121,546.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,121.48x = 56,720,736,365.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,720,736,365.87/311,121.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,310.58

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