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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,454.20, 483,681.30 and 100,838.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,454.20, 483,681.30 and 100,838.20 is: 151,257.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,454.20 : 483,681.30 = 100,838.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,454.20/483,681.30 = 100,838.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,454.20x = 483,681.30 × 100,838.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,454.20x = 48,773,551,665.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,773,551,665.66/322,454.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,257.30

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