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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,400.40, 483,427.80 and 135,200.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,400.40, 483,427.80 and 135,200.40 is: 202,728.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,400.40 : 483,427.80 = 135,200.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,400.40/483,427.80 = 135,200.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,400.40x = 483,427.80 × 135,200.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,400.40x = 65,359,631,931.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,359,631,931.12/322,400.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,728.14

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