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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,269.99, 466,915.92 and 100,909.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,269.99, 466,915.92 and 100,909.75 is: 151,368.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,269.99 : 466,915.92 = 100,909.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,269.99/466,915.92 = 100,909.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,269.99x = 466,915.92 × 100,909.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,269.99x = 47,116,368,758.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,116,368,758.22/311,269.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,368.17

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