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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,331.60, 488,077.40 and 112,102.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,331.60, 488,077.40 and 112,102.80 is: 168,181.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,331.60 : 488,077.40 = 112,102.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,331.60/488,077.40 = 112,102.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,331.60x = 488,077.40 × 112,102.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,331.60x = 54,714,843,156.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,714,843,156.72/325,331.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,181.77

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