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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 320,113.15, 480,194.03 and 95,456.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 320,113.15, 480,194.03 and 95,456.01 is: 143,191.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    320,113.15 : 480,194.03 = 95,456.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    320,113.15/480,194.03 = 95,456.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    320,113.15x = 480,194.03 × 95,456.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    320,113.15x = 45,837,406,129.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,837,406,129.62/320,113.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,191.26

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