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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,880.27, 479,960.48 and 151,520.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,880.27, 479,960.48 and 151,520.76 is: 227,347.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,880.27 : 479,960.48 = 151,520.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,880.27/479,960.48 = 151,520.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,880.27x = 479,960.48 × 151,520.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,880.27x = 72,723,977,078.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,723,977,078.37/319,880.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,347.49

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