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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 320,689.91, 481,200.84 and 232,669.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 320,689.91, 481,200.84 and 232,669.91 is: 349,125.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    320,689.91 : 481,200.84 = 232,669.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    320,689.91/481,200.84 = 232,669.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    320,689.91x = 481,200.84 × 232,669.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    320,689.91x = 111,960,956,134.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,960,956,134.72/320,689.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,125.28

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