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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 320,886.70, 481,330.05 and 84,253.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 320,886.70, 481,330.05 and 84,253.30 is: 126,379.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    320,886.70 : 481,330.05 = 84,253.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    320,886.70/481,330.05 = 84,253.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    320,886.70x = 481,330.05 × 84,253.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    320,886.70x = 40,553,645,101.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,553,645,101.67/320,886.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,379.95

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