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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,676.29, 467,724.60 and 122,112.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,676.29, 467,724.60 and 122,112.87 is: 183,251.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,676.29 : 467,724.60 = 122,112.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,676.29/467,724.60 = 122,112.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,676.29x = 467,724.60 × 122,112.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,676.29x = 57,115,193,275.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,115,193,275.60/311,676.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,251.65

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