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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 320,523.11, 480,809.94 and 107,292.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 320,523.11, 480,809.94 and 107,292.26 is: 160,946.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    320,523.11 : 480,809.94 = 107,292.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    320,523.11/480,809.94 = 107,292.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    320,523.11x = 480,809.94 × 107,292.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    320,523.11x = 51,587,186,295.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,587,186,295.09/320,523.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,946.86

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