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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,326.24, 467,178.24 and 124,322.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,326.24, 467,178.24 and 124,322.08 is: 186,558.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,326.24 : 467,178.24 = 124,322.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,326.24/467,178.24 = 124,322.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,326.24x = 467,178.24 × 124,322.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,326.24x = 58,080,570,527.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,080,570,527.54/311,326.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,558.55

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