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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,692.48, 483,743.52 and 135,717.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,692.48, 483,743.52 and 135,717.12 is: 203,451.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,692.48 : 483,743.52 = 135,717.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,692.48/483,743.52 = 135,717.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,692.48x = 483,743.52 × 135,717.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,692.48x = 65,652,277,353.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,652,277,353.06/322,692.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,451.53

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