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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,164.40, 466,573.80 and 123,964.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,164.40, 466,573.80 and 123,964.40 is: 185,877.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,164.40 : 466,573.80 = 123,964.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,164.40/466,573.80 = 123,964.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,164.40x = 466,573.80 × 123,964.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,164.40x = 57,838,541,172.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,838,541,172.72/311,164.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,877.76

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