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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 321,060.74, 443,062.69 and 185,094.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 321,060.74, 443,062.69 and 185,094.02 is: 255,429.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    321,060.74 : 443,062.69 = 185,094.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    321,060.74/443,062.69 = 185,094.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    321,060.74x = 443,062.69 × 185,094.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    321,060.74x = 82,008,255,049.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,008,255,049.04/321,060.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,429.10

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