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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,502.08, 467,326.56 and 101,123.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,502.08, 467,326.56 and 101,123.84 is: 151,709.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,502.08 : 467,326.56 = 101,123.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,502.08/467,326.56 = 101,123.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,502.08x = 467,326.56 × 101,123.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,502.08x = 47,257,856,281.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,257,856,281.19/311,502.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,709.60

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