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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,749.60, 484,059.60 and 154,269.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,749.60, 484,059.60 and 154,269.60 is: 231,373.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,749.60 : 484,059.60 = 154,269.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,749.60/484,059.60 = 154,269.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,749.60x = 484,059.60 × 154,269.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,749.60x = 74,675,680,868.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,675,680,868.16/322,749.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,373.43

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