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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,774.72, 467,546.60 and 112,041.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,774.72, 467,546.60 and 112,041.28 is: 168,020.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,774.72 : 467,546.60 = 112,041.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,774.72/467,546.60 = 112,041.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,774.72x = 467,546.60 × 112,041.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,774.72x = 52,384,519,523.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,384,519,523.65/311,774.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,020.42

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