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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,268.03, 483,231.93 and 108,962.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,268.03, 483,231.93 and 108,962.63 is: 163,386.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,268.03 : 483,231.93 = 108,962.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,268.03/483,231.93 = 108,962.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,268.03x = 483,231.93 × 108,962.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,268.03x = 52,654,221,992.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,654,221,992.78/322,268.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,386.43

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