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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 320,055.06, 479,977.04 and 106,764.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 320,055.06, 479,977.04 and 106,764.20 is: 160,111.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    320,055.06 : 479,977.04 = 106,764.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    320,055.06/479,977.04 = 106,764.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    320,055.06x = 479,977.04 × 106,764.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    320,055.06x = 51,244,361,760.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,244,361,760.26/320,055.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,111.08

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