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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,202.60, 466,739.10 and 133,715.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,202.60, 466,739.10 and 133,715.40 is: 200,545.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,202.60 : 466,739.10 = 133,715.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,202.60/466,739.10 = 133,715.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,202.60x = 466,739.10 × 133,715.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,202.60x = 62,410,205,452.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,410,205,452.14/311,202.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,545.26

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