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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,871.84, 467,844.38 and 109,406.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,871.84, 467,844.38 and 109,406.08 is: 164,121.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,871.84 : 467,844.38 = 109,406.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,871.84/467,844.38 = 109,406.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,871.84x = 467,844.38 × 109,406.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,871.84x = 51,185,019,665.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,185,019,665.83/311,871.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,121.97

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