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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,653.70, 483,980.55 and 164,829.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,653.70, 483,980.55 and 164,829.70 is: 247,244.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,653.70 : 483,980.55 = 164,829.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,653.70/483,980.55 = 164,829.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,653.70x = 483,980.55 × 164,829.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,653.70x = 79,774,368,862.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,774,368,862.34/322,653.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,244.55

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