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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,530.26, 483,897.44 and 145,052.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,530.26, 483,897.44 and 145,052.78 is: 217,625.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,530.26 : 483,897.44 = 145,052.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,530.26/483,897.44 = 145,052.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,530.26x = 483,897.44 × 145,052.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,530.26x = 70,190,668,906.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,190,668,906.88/322,530.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,625.07

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