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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,486.88, 483,940.96 and 122,809.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,486.88, 483,940.96 and 122,809.20 is: 184,294.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,486.88 : 483,940.96 = 122,809.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,486.88/483,940.96 = 122,809.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,486.88x = 483,940.96 × 122,809.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,486.88x = 59,432,402,144.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,432,402,144.83/322,486.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,294.02

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