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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,104.72, 483,058.65 and 153,536.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,104.72, 483,058.65 and 153,536.23 is: 230,257.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,104.72 : 483,058.65 = 153,536.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,104.72/483,058.65 = 153,536.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,104.72x = 483,058.65 × 153,536.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,104.72x = 74,167,003,989.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,167,003,989.89/322,104.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,257.43

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