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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,271.04, 483,406.74 and 122,545.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,271.04, 483,406.74 and 122,545.32 is: 183,818.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,271.04 : 483,406.74 = 122,545.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,271.04/483,406.74 = 122,545.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,271.04x = 483,406.74 × 122,545.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,271.04x = 59,239,233,643.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,239,233,643.46/322,271.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,818.05

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