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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 320,652.45, 480,913.07 and 110,306.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 320,652.45, 480,913.07 and 110,306.79 is: 165,437.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    320,652.45 : 480,913.07 = 110,306.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    320,652.45/480,913.07 = 110,306.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    320,652.45x = 480,913.07 × 110,306.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    320,652.45x = 53,047,976,469.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,047,976,469.21/320,652.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,437.61

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