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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,014.40, 483,021.60 and 164,550.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,014.40, 483,021.60 and 164,550.40 is: 246,825.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,014.40 : 483,021.60 = 164,550.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,014.40/483,021.60 = 164,550.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,014.40x = 483,021.60 × 164,550.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,014.40x = 79,481,397,488.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,481,397,488.64/322,014.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,825.60

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