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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 320,636.88, 480,950.46 and 110,276.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 320,636.88, 480,950.46 and 110,276.64 is: 165,413.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    320,636.88 : 480,950.46 = 110,276.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    320,636.88/480,950.46 = 110,276.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    320,636.88x = 480,950.46 × 110,276.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    320,636.88x = 53,037,600,735.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,037,600,735.25/320,636.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,413.29

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