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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,671.06, 467,506.68 and 75,013.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,671.06, 467,506.68 and 75,013.74 is: 112,520.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,671.06 : 467,506.68 = 75,013.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,671.06/467,506.68 = 75,013.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,671.06x = 467,506.68 × 75,013.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,671.06x = 35,069,425,898.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,069,425,898.08/311,671.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,520.64

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