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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,644.60, 483,902.10 and 154,164.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,644.60, 483,902.10 and 154,164.60 is: 231,215.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,644.60 : 483,902.10 = 154,164.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,644.60/483,902.10 = 154,164.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,644.60x = 483,902.10 × 154,164.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,644.60x = 74,600,573,685.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,600,573,685.66/322,644.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,215.94

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