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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,352.34, 467,094.12 and 100,973.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,352.34, 467,094.12 and 100,973.88 is: 151,482.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,352.34 : 467,094.12 = 100,973.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,352.34/467,094.12 = 100,973.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,352.34x = 467,094.12 × 100,973.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,352.34x = 47,164,305,621.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,164,305,621.59/311,352.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,482.10

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