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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,458.70, 483,457.65 and 144,820.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,458.70, 483,457.65 and 144,820.30 is: 217,126.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,458.70 : 483,457.65 = 144,820.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,458.70/483,457.65 = 144,820.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,458.70x = 483,457.65 × 144,820.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,458.70x = 70,014,481,910.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,014,481,910.30/322,458.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,126.97

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