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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,933.20, 467,122.20 and 249,725.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,933.20, 467,122.20 and 249,725.20 is: 373,965.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,933.20 : 467,122.20 = 249,725.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,933.20/467,122.20 = 249,725.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,933.20x = 467,122.20 × 249,725.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,933.20x = 116,652,184,819.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,652,184,819.44/311,933.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 373,965.27

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