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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,017.10, 483,025.65 and 97,412.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,017.10, 483,025.65 and 97,412.20 is: 146,118.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,017.10 : 483,025.65 = 97,412.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,017.10/483,025.65 = 97,412.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,017.10x = 483,025.65 × 97,412.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,017.10x = 47,052,591,222.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,052,591,222.93/322,017.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,118.30

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