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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 321,499.06, 482,248.59 and 111,022.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 321,499.06, 482,248.59 and 111,022.18 is: 166,533.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    321,499.06 : 482,248.59 = 111,022.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    321,499.06/482,248.59 = 111,022.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    321,499.06x = 482,248.59 × 111,022.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    321,499.06x = 53,540,289,763.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,540,289,763.73/321,499.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,533.27

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