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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,661.80, 467,492.70 and 112,077.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,661.80, 467,492.70 and 112,077.80 is: 168,116.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,661.80 : 467,492.70 = 112,077.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,661.80/467,492.70 = 112,077.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,661.80x = 467,492.70 × 112,077.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,661.80x = 52,395,553,332.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,395,553,332.06/311,661.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,116.70

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