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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,365.24, 483,547.41 and 85,708.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,365.24, 483,547.41 and 85,708.08 is: 128,562.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,365.24 : 483,547.41 = 85,708.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,365.24/483,547.41 = 85,708.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,365.24x = 483,547.41 × 85,708.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,365.24x = 41,443,920,100.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,443,920,100.07/322,365.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,562.00

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