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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 321,992.73, 483,006.15 and 97,347.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 321,992.73, 483,006.15 and 97,347.43 is: 146,026.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    321,992.73 : 483,006.15 = 97,347.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    321,992.73/483,006.15 = 97,347.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    321,992.73x = 483,006.15 × 97,347.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    321,992.73x = 47,019,407,376.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,019,407,376.69/321,992.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,026.30

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