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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,031.40, 483,047.10 and 164,567.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,031.40, 483,047.10 and 164,567.40 is: 246,851.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,031.40 : 483,047.10 = 164,567.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,031.40/483,047.10 = 164,567.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,031.40x = 483,047.10 × 164,567.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,031.40x = 79,493,805,324.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,493,805,324.54/322,031.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,851.10

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