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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,145.97, 466,791.15 and 97,908.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,145.97, 466,791.15 and 97,908.35 is: 146,885.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,145.97 : 466,791.15 = 97,908.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,145.97/466,791.15 = 97,908.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,145.97x = 466,791.15 × 97,908.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,145.97x = 45,702,749,324.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,702,749,324.30/311,145.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,885.24

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