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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,904, 467,933.94 and 90,288

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,904, 467,933.94 and 90,288 is: 135,454.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,904 : 467,933.94 = 90,288 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,904/467,933.94 = 90,288/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,904x = 467,933.94 × 90,288
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,904x = 42,248,819,574.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,248,819,574.72/311,904
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,454.56

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