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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,865.12, 467,793.60 and 75,206.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,865.12, 467,793.60 and 75,206.04 is: 112,808.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,865.12 : 467,793.60 = 75,206.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,865.12/467,793.60 = 75,206.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,865.12x = 467,793.60 × 75,206.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,865.12x = 35,180,904,193.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,180,904,193.34/311,865.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,808.08

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