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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,297.12, 483,279.68 and 144,651.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,297.12, 483,279.68 and 144,651.84 is: 216,903.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,297.12 : 483,279.68 = 144,651.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,297.12/483,279.68 = 144,651.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,297.12x = 483,279.68 × 144,651.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,297.12x = 69,907,294,946.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,907,294,946.61/322,297.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,903.26

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