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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,567.06, 483,901.62 and 85,928.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,567.06, 483,901.62 and 85,928.80 is: 128,906.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,567.06 : 483,901.62 = 85,928.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,567.06/483,901.62 = 85,928.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,567.06x = 483,901.62 × 85,928.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,567.06x = 41,581,085,524.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,581,085,524.66/322,567.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,906.79

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