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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,019.22, 483,041.82 and 82,139.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,019.22, 483,041.82 and 82,139.34 is: 123,212.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,019.22 : 483,041.82 = 82,139.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,019.22/483,041.82 = 82,139.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,019.22x = 483,041.82 × 82,139.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,019.22x = 39,676,736,287.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,676,736,287.20/322,019.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,212.32

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