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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,146.91, 483,182.83 and 85,507.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,146.91, 483,182.83 and 85,507.98 is: 128,252.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,146.91 : 483,182.83 = 85,507.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,146.91/483,182.83 = 85,507.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,146.91x = 483,182.83 × 85,507.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,146.91x = 41,315,987,763.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,315,987,763.98/322,146.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,252.01

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