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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 321,750.80, 482,626.76 and 132,078.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 321,750.80, 482,626.76 and 132,078.97 is: 198,118.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    321,750.80 : 482,626.76 = 132,078.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    321,750.80/482,626.76 = 132,078.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    321,750.80x = 482,626.76 × 132,078.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    321,750.80x = 63,744,845,298.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,744,845,298.13/321,750.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,118.69

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