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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,469.51, 483,762.44 and 132,826.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,469.51, 483,762.44 and 132,826.37 is: 199,263.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,469.51 : 483,762.44 = 132,826.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,469.51/483,762.44 = 132,826.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,469.51x = 483,762.44 × 132,826.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,469.51x = 64,256,406,760.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,256,406,760.80/322,469.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,263.51

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