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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,336.55, 483,337.96 and 144,690.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,336.55, 483,337.96 and 144,690.59 is: 216,960.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,336.55 : 483,337.96 = 144,690.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,336.55/483,337.96 = 144,690.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,336.55x = 483,337.96 × 144,690.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,336.55x = 69,934,454,601.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,934,454,601.80/322,336.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,960.98

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