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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,629.80, 483,368.70 and 156,050.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,629.80, 483,368.70 and 156,050.60 is: 233,797.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,629.80 : 483,368.70 = 156,050.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,629.80/483,368.70 = 156,050.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,629.80x = 483,368.70 × 156,050.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,629.80x = 75,429,975,656.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,429,975,656.22/322,629.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,797.30

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