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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 321,650.56, 482,477.10 and 134,530.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 321,650.56, 482,477.10 and 134,530.84 is: 201,796.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    321,650.56 : 482,477.10 = 134,530.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    321,650.56/482,477.10 = 134,530.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    321,650.56x = 482,477.10 × 134,530.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    321,650.56x = 64,908,049,543.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,908,049,543.76/321,650.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,796.79

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