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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 320,034.72, 441,674.32 and 184,112.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 320,034.72, 441,674.32 and 184,112.80 is: 254,090.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    320,034.72 : 441,674.32 = 184,112.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    320,034.72/441,674.32 = 184,112.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    320,034.72x = 441,674.32 × 184,112.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    320,034.72x = 81,317,895,743.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,317,895,743.30/320,034.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,090.86

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