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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,371.12, 467,122.32 and 100,992.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,371.12, 467,122.32 and 100,992.70 is: 151,510.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,371.12 : 467,122.32 = 100,992.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,371.12/467,122.32 = 100,992.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,371.12x = 467,122.32 × 100,992.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,371.12x = 47,175,944,327.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,175,944,327.06/311,371.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,510.34

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