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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,483.98, 483,727.05 and 97,846.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,483.98, 483,727.05 and 97,846.26 is: 146,769.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,483.98 : 483,727.05 = 97,846.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,483.98/483,727.05 = 97,846.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,483.98x = 483,727.05 × 97,846.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,483.98x = 47,330,882,703.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,330,882,703.33/322,483.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,769.72

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