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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,338.75, 483,507.60 and 85,681.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,338.75, 483,507.60 and 85,681.44 is: 128,522.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,338.75 : 483,507.60 = 85,681.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,338.75/483,507.60 = 85,681.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,338.75x = 483,507.60 × 85,681.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,338.75x = 41,427,627,418.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,427,627,418.94/322,338.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,522.02

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