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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,500.10, 483,750.15 and 163,067.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,500.10, 483,750.15 and 163,067.80 is: 244,601.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,500.10 : 483,750.15 = 163,067.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,500.10/483,750.15 = 163,067.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,500.10x = 483,750.15 × 163,067.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,500.10x = 78,884,072,710.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,884,072,710.17/322,500.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,601.70

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