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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 320,833.31, 481,084.11 and 140,845.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 320,833.31, 481,084.11 and 140,845.23 is: 211,195.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    320,833.31 : 481,084.11 = 140,845.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    320,833.31/481,084.11 = 140,845.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    320,833.31x = 481,084.11 × 140,845.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    320,833.31x = 67,758,402,122.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,758,402,122.30/320,833.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,195.04

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