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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,546.97, 483,878.76 and 132,901.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,546.97, 483,878.76 and 132,901.83 is: 199,376.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,546.97 : 483,878.76 = 132,901.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,546.97/483,878.76 = 132,901.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,546.97x = 483,878.76 × 132,901.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,546.97x = 64,308,372,037.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,308,372,037.62/322,546.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,376.77

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