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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 321,440.92, 482,106.30 and 84,785.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 321,440.92, 482,106.30 and 84,785.92 is: 127,164.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    321,440.92 : 482,106.30 = 84,785.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    321,440.92/482,106.30 = 84,785.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    321,440.92x = 482,106.30 × 84,785.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    321,440.92x = 40,875,826,183.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,875,826,183.30/321,440.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,164.35

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