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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,638.14, 484,055.67 and 164,977.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,638.14, 484,055.67 and 164,977.34 is: 247,516.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,638.14 : 484,055.67 = 164,977.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,638.14/484,055.67 = 164,977.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,638.14x = 484,055.67 × 164,977.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,638.14x = 79,858,216,848.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,858,216,848.52/322,638.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,516.36

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