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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,179.27, 483,083.72 and 132,770.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,179.27, 483,083.72 and 132,770.39 is: 199,079.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,179.27 : 483,083.72 = 132,770.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,179.27/483,083.72 = 132,770.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,179.27x = 483,083.72 × 132,770.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,179.27x = 64,139,210,827.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,139,210,827.78/322,179.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,079.26

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