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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 320,484.96, 442,324.71 and 193,160.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 320,484.96, 442,324.71 and 193,160.70 is: 266,595.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    320,484.96 : 442,324.71 = 193,160.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    320,484.96/442,324.71 = 193,160.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    320,484.96x = 442,324.71 × 193,160.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    320,484.96x = 85,439,750,610.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,439,750,610.90/320,484.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,595.20

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