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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 321,037.44, 481,525.44 and 110,646.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 321,037.44, 481,525.44 and 110,646.40 is: 165,959.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    321,037.44 : 481,525.44 = 110,646.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    321,037.44/481,525.44 = 110,646.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    321,037.44x = 481,525.44 × 110,646.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    321,037.44x = 53,279,056,444.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,279,056,444.42/321,037.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,959.01

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