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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,520.01, 483,602.31 and 154,082.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,520.01, 483,602.31 and 154,082.76 is: 231,039.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,520.01 : 483,602.31 = 154,082.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,520.01/483,602.31 = 154,082.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,520.01x = 483,602.31 × 154,082.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,520.01x = 74,514,778,667.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,514,778,667.18/322,520.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,039.24

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