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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,565.33, 467,348.00 and 74,908.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,565.33, 467,348.00 and 74,908.01 is: 112,362.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,565.33 : 467,348.00 = 74,908.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,565.33/467,348.00 = 74,908.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,565.33x = 467,348.00 × 74,908.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,565.33x = 35,008,109,451.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,008,109,451.31/311,565.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,362.02

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