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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,121.98, 466,660.41 and 121,546.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,121.98, 466,660.41 and 121,546.76 is: 182,311.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,121.98 : 466,660.41 = 121,546.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,121.98/466,660.41 = 121,546.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,121.98x = 466,660.41 × 121,546.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,121.98x = 56,721,060,855.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,721,060,855.77/311,121.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,311.33

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