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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,328.79, 483,715.29 and 111,966.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,328.79, 483,715.29 and 111,966.72 is: 168,027.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,328.79 : 483,715.29 = 111,966.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,328.79/483,715.29 = 111,966.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,328.79x = 483,715.29 × 111,966.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,328.79x = 54,160,014,435.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,160,014,435.15/322,328.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,027.23

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