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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,504.40, 483,760.92 and 112,146.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,504.40, 483,760.92 and 112,146.32 is: 168,220.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,504.40 : 483,760.92 = 112,146.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,504.40/483,760.92 = 112,146.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,504.40x = 483,760.92 × 112,146.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,504.40x = 54,252,008,567.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,252,008,567.77/322,504.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,220.99

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