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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 321,182.80, 481,774.20 and 134,194.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 321,182.80, 481,774.20 and 134,194.30 is: 201,291.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    321,182.80 : 481,774.20 = 134,194.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    321,182.80/481,774.20 = 134,194.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    321,182.80x = 481,774.20 × 134,194.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    321,182.80x = 64,651,351,527.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,651,351,527.06/321,182.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,291.45

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