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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,338.04, 483,340.20 and 144,692.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,338.04, 483,340.20 and 144,692.08 is: 216,963.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,338.04 : 483,340.20 = 144,692.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,338.04/483,340.20 = 144,692.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,338.04x = 483,340.20 × 144,692.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,338.04x = 69,935,498,885.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,935,498,885.62/322,338.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,963.22

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