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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 320,430.70, 480,127.65 and 201,889.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 320,430.70, 480,127.65 and 201,889.90 is: 302,508.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    320,430.70 : 480,127.65 = 201,889.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    320,430.70/480,127.65 = 201,889.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    320,430.70x = 480,127.65 × 201,889.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    320,430.70x = 96,932,923,245.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,932,923,245.74/320,430.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,508.23

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