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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,245.84, 483,417.90 and 164,388.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,245.84, 483,417.90 and 164,388.18 is: 246,607.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,245.84 : 483,417.90 = 164,388.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,245.84/483,417.90 = 164,388.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,245.84x = 483,417.90 × 164,388.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,245.84x = 79,468,188,760.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,468,188,760.42/322,245.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,607.34

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