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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,080.45, 483,175.35 and 97,439.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,080.45, 483,175.35 and 97,439.10 is: 146,175.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,080.45 : 483,175.35 = 97,439.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,080.45/483,175.35 = 97,439.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,080.45x = 483,175.35 × 97,439.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,080.45x = 47,080,171,246.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,080,171,246.19/322,080.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,175.19

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