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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,526.48, 483,833.52 and 112,137.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,526.48, 483,833.52 and 112,137.20 is: 168,221.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,526.48 : 483,833.52 = 112,137.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,526.48/483,833.52 = 112,137.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,526.48x = 483,833.52 × 112,137.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,526.48x = 54,255,736,198.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,255,736,198.94/322,526.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,221.03

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