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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,890.20, 467,057.70 and 249,682.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,890.20, 467,057.70 and 249,682.20 is: 373,900.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,890.20 : 467,057.70 = 249,682.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,890.20/467,057.70 = 249,682.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,890.20x = 467,057.70 × 249,682.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,890.20x = 116,615,994,062.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,615,994,062.94/311,890.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 373,900.80

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