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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,528.98, 483,795.01 and 97,891.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,528.98, 483,795.01 and 97,891.36 is: 146,837.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,528.98 : 483,795.01 = 97,891.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,528.98/483,795.01 = 97,891.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,528.98x = 483,795.01 × 97,891.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,528.98x = 47,359,351,245.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,359,351,245.39/322,528.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,837.51

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