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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,585.29, 483,976.35 and 164,924.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,585.29, 483,976.35 and 164,924.46 is: 247,437.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,585.29 : 483,976.35 = 164,924.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,585.29/483,976.35 = 164,924.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,585.29x = 483,976.35 × 164,924.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,585.29x = 79,819,538,176.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,819,538,176.52/322,585.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,437.01

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