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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,746.80, 484,123.64 and 98,143.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,746.80, 484,123.64 and 98,143.76 is: 147,216.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,746.80 : 484,123.64 = 98,143.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,746.80/484,123.64 = 98,143.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,746.80x = 484,123.64 × 98,143.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,746.80x = 47,513,714,334.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,513,714,334.49/322,746.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,216.69

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