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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 321,955.12, 482,932.26 and 122,275.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 321,955.12, 482,932.26 and 122,275.12 is: 183,412.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    321,955.12 : 482,932.26 = 122,275.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    321,955.12/482,932.26 = 122,275.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    321,955.12x = 482,932.26 × 122,275.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    321,955.12x = 59,050,600,043.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,050,600,043.37/321,955.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,412.52

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