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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,114.26, 483,072.93 and 153,545.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,114.26, 483,072.93 and 153,545.70 is: 230,271.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,114.26 : 483,072.93 = 153,545.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,114.26/483,072.93 = 153,545.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,114.26x = 483,072.93 × 153,545.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,114.26x = 74,173,771,187.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,173,771,187.90/322,114.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,271.62

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