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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 321,305.60, 481,612.80 and 121,548.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 321,305.60, 481,612.80 and 121,548.80 is: 182,192.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    321,305.60 : 481,612.80 = 121,548.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    321,305.60/481,612.80 = 121,548.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    321,305.60x = 481,612.80 × 121,548.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    321,305.60x = 58,539,457,904.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,539,457,904.64/321,305.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,192.46

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