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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 320,700.52, 481,128.54 and 96,060.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 320,700.52, 481,128.54 and 96,060.52 is: 144,114.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    320,700.52 : 481,128.54 = 96,060.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    320,700.52/481,128.54 = 96,060.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    320,700.52x = 481,128.54 × 96,060.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    320,700.52x = 46,217,457,739.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,217,457,739.24/320,700.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,114.07

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