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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 320,736.54, 481,211.69 and 107,525.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 320,736.54, 481,211.69 and 107,525.53 is: 161,324.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    320,736.54 : 481,211.69 = 107,525.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    320,736.54/481,211.69 = 107,525.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    320,736.54x = 481,211.69 × 107,525.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    320,736.54x = 51,742,539,366.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,742,539,366.52/320,736.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,324.12

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