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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,232.20, 483,345.90 and 97,592.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,232.20, 483,345.90 and 97,592.20 is: 146,387.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,232.20 : 483,345.90 = 97,592.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,232.20/483,345.90 = 97,592.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,232.20x = 483,345.90 × 97,592.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,232.20x = 47,170,789,741.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,170,789,741.98/322,232.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,387.57

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