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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,892.40, 480,011.40 and 132,922.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,892.40, 480,011.40 and 132,922.80 is: 199,456.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,892.40 : 480,011.40 = 132,922.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,892.40/480,011.40 = 132,922.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,892.40x = 480,011.40 × 132,922.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,892.40x = 63,804,459,319.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,804,459,319.92/319,892.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,456.00

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