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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,167.29, 466,512.57 and 97,811.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,167.29, 466,512.57 and 97,811.77 is: 146,642.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,167.29 : 466,512.57 = 97,811.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,167.29/466,512.57 = 97,811.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,167.29x = 466,512.57 × 97,811.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,167.29x = 45,630,420,182.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,630,420,182.47/311,167.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,642.73

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