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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,601.68, 483,903.24 and 97,963.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,601.68, 483,903.24 and 97,963.84 is: 146,945.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,601.68 : 483,903.24 = 97,963.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,601.68/483,903.24 = 97,963.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,601.68x = 483,903.24 × 97,963.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,601.68x = 47,405,019,578.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,405,019,578.84/322,601.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,945.98

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