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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,215.70, 483,323.55 and 144,807.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,215.70, 483,323.55 and 144,807.70 is: 217,211.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,215.70 : 483,323.55 = 144,807.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,215.70/483,323.55 = 144,807.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,215.70x = 483,323.55 × 144,807.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,215.70x = 69,988,971,631.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,988,971,631.34/322,215.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,211.55

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