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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,709.60, 467,268.48 and 101,200.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,709.60, 467,268.48 and 101,200.32 is: 151,704.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,709.60 : 467,268.48 = 101,200.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,709.60/467,268.48 = 101,200.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,709.60x = 467,268.48 × 101,200.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,709.60x = 47,287,719,701.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,287,719,701.91/311,709.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,704.41

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