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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,771.55, 467,706.33 and 101,360.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,771.55, 467,706.33 and 101,360.28 is: 152,056.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,771.55 : 467,706.33 = 101,360.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,771.55/467,706.33 = 101,360.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,771.55x = 467,706.33 × 101,360.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,771.55x = 47,406,844,566.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,406,844,566.57/311,771.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,056.35

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