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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 321,804.32, 482,784.48 and 97,151.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 321,804.32, 482,784.48 and 97,151.33 is: 145,750.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    321,804.32 : 482,784.48 = 97,151.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    321,804.32/482,784.48 = 97,151.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    321,804.32x = 482,784.48 × 97,151.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    321,804.32x = 46,903,154,335.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,903,154,335.36/321,804.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,750.54

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