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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 320,680.62, 442,536.41 and 191,612.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 320,680.62, 442,536.41 and 191,612.08 is: 264,422.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    320,680.62 : 442,536.41 = 191,612.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    320,680.62/442,536.41 = 191,612.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    320,680.62x = 442,536.41 × 191,612.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    320,680.62x = 84,795,323,028.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,795,323,028.03/320,680.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,422.97

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