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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,779.54, 484,196.41 and 98,141.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,779.54, 484,196.41 and 98,141.92 is: 147,221.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,779.54 : 484,196.41 = 98,141.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,779.54/484,196.41 = 98,141.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,779.54x = 484,196.41 × 98,141.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,779.54x = 47,519,965,334.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,519,965,334.51/322,779.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,221.12

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