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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,317,281.63, 1,975,927.30 and 320,009.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,317,281.63, 1,975,927.30 and 320,009.63 is: 480,015.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,317,281.63 : 1,975,927.30 = 320,009.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,317,281.63/1,975,927.30 = 320,009.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,317,281.63x = 1,975,927.30 × 320,009.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,317,281.63x = 632,315,753,500.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 632,315,753,500.24/1,317,281.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,015.62

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