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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,567.97, 466,673.97 and 204,831.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,567.97, 466,673.97 and 204,831.43 is: 306,801.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,567.97 : 466,673.97 = 204,831.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,567.97/466,673.97 = 204,831.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,567.97x = 466,673.97 × 204,831.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,567.97x = 95,589,496,618.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,589,496,618.88/311,567.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,801.42

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