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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 320,006.80, 480,010.20 and 304,454.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 320,006.80, 480,010.20 and 304,454.80 is: 456,682.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    320,006.80 : 480,010.20 = 304,454.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    320,006.80/480,010.20 = 304,454.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    320,006.80x = 480,010.20 × 304,454.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    320,006.80x = 146,141,409,438.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,141,409,438.96/320,006.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456,682.20

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