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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,190.60, 466,785.90 and 100,849.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,190.60, 466,785.90 and 100,849.80 is: 151,274.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,190.60 : 466,785.90 = 100,849.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,190.60/466,785.90 = 100,849.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,190.60x = 466,785.90 × 100,849.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,190.60x = 47,075,264,657.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,075,264,657.82/311,190.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,274.70

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