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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,732.77, 484,102.62 and 98,129.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,732.77, 484,102.62 and 98,129.75 is: 147,195.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,732.77 : 484,102.62 = 98,129.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,732.77/484,102.62 = 98,129.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,732.77x = 484,102.62 × 98,129.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,732.77x = 47,504,868,827.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,504,868,827.83/322,732.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,195.68

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