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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,517.92, 483,818.10 and 106,304.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,517.92, 483,818.10 and 106,304.20 is: 159,469.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,517.92 : 483,818.10 = 106,304.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,517.92/483,818.10 = 106,304.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,517.92x = 483,818.10 × 106,304.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,517.92x = 51,431,896,066.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,431,896,066.02/322,517.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,469.89

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