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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,327.28, 466,818.36 and 108,869.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,327.28, 466,818.36 and 108,869.18 is: 163,243.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,327.28 : 466,818.36 = 108,869.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,327.28/466,818.36 = 108,869.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,327.28x = 466,818.36 × 108,869.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,327.28x = 50,822,132,062.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,822,132,062.14/311,327.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,243.43

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