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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,588.28, 467,207.34 and 129,163.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,588.28, 467,207.34 and 129,163.32 is: 193,672.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,588.28 : 467,207.34 = 129,163.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,588.28/467,207.34 = 129,163.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,588.28x = 467,207.34 × 129,163.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,588.28x = 60,346,051,162.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,346,051,162.77/311,588.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,672.40

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