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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,808.94, 479,625.84 and 120,113.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,808.94, 479,625.84 and 120,113.88 is: 180,137.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,808.94 : 479,625.84 = 120,113.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,808.94/479,625.84 = 120,113.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,808.94x = 479,625.84 × 120,113.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,808.94x = 57,609,720,590.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,609,720,590.66/319,808.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,137.93

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