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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,255.14, 483,407.32 and 97,634.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,255.14, 483,407.32 and 97,634.18 is: 146,458.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,255.14 : 483,407.32 = 97,634.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,255.14/483,407.32 = 97,634.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,255.14x = 483,407.32 × 97,634.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,255.14x = 47,197,077,294.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,197,077,294.20/322,255.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,458.73

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