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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,296.62, 483,395.01 and 164,641.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,296.62, 483,395.01 and 164,641.58 is: 246,936.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,296.62 : 483,395.01 = 164,641.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,296.62/483,395.01 = 164,641.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,296.62x = 483,395.01 × 164,641.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,296.62x = 79,586,918,210.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,586,918,210.52/322,296.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,936.87

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