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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,746.60, 484,055.10 and 154,266.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,746.60, 484,055.10 and 154,266.60 is: 231,368.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,746.60 : 484,055.10 = 154,266.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,746.60/484,055.10 = 154,266.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,746.60x = 484,055.10 × 154,266.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,746.60x = 74,673,534,489.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,673,534,489.66/322,746.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,368.93

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