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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,447.36, 466,875.48 and 100,937.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,447.36, 466,875.48 and 100,937.36 is: 151,310.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,447.36 : 466,875.48 = 100,937.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,447.36/466,875.48 = 100,937.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,447.36x = 466,875.48 × 100,937.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,447.36x = 47,125,178,399.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,125,178,399.93/311,447.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,310.25

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