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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,583.60, 483,875.40 and 100,938.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,583.60, 483,875.40 and 100,938.80 is: 151,408.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,583.60 : 483,875.40 = 100,938.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,583.60/483,875.40 = 100,938.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,583.60x = 483,875.40 × 100,938.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,583.60x = 48,841,802,225.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,841,802,225.52/322,583.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,408.20

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