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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 320,651.20, 480,458.40 and 202,110.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 320,651.20, 480,458.40 and 202,110.40 is: 302,838.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    320,651.20 : 480,458.40 = 202,110.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    320,651.20/480,458.40 = 202,110.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    320,651.20x = 480,458.40 × 202,110.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    320,651.20x = 97,105,639,407.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,105,639,407.36/320,651.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,838.85

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