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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,766.78, 483,816.72 and 123,033.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,766.78, 483,816.72 and 123,033.56 is: 184,423.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,766.78 : 483,816.72 = 123,033.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,766.78/483,816.72 = 123,033.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,766.78x = 483,816.72 × 123,033.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,766.78x = 59,525,693,449.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,525,693,449.12/322,766.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,423.23

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