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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 321,034.20, 481,551.30 and 84,400.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 321,034.20, 481,551.30 and 84,400.80 is: 126,601.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    321,034.20 : 481,551.30 = 84,400.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    321,034.20/481,551.30 = 84,400.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    321,034.20x = 481,551.30 × 84,400.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    321,034.20x = 40,643,314,961.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,643,314,961.04/321,034.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,601.20

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