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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,106.76, 483,061.68 and 153,538.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,106.76, 483,061.68 and 153,538.20 is: 230,260.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,106.76 : 483,061.68 = 153,538.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,106.76/483,061.68 = 153,538.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,106.76x = 483,061.68 × 153,538.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,106.76x = 74,168,420,836.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,168,420,836.18/322,106.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,260.37

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