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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 321,230.93, 481,802.66 and 84,553.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 321,230.93, 481,802.66 and 84,553.79 is: 126,819.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    321,230.93 : 481,802.66 = 84,553.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    321,230.93/481,802.66 = 84,553.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    321,230.93x = 481,802.66 × 84,553.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    321,230.93x = 40,738,240,512.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,738,240,512.31/321,230.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,819.17

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