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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 321,473.59, 482,210.30 and 108,223.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 321,473.59, 482,210.30 and 108,223.61 is: 162,335.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    321,473.59 : 482,210.30 = 108,223.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    321,473.59/482,210.30 = 108,223.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    321,473.59x = 482,210.30 × 108,223.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    321,473.59x = 52,186,537,304.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,186,537,304.69/321,473.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,335.38

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