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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,789.75, 484,262.39 and 101,173.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,789.75, 484,262.39 and 101,173.75 is: 151,785.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,789.75 : 484,262.39 = 101,173.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,789.75/484,262.39 = 101,173.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,789.75x = 484,262.39 × 101,173.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,789.75x = 48,994,641,980.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,994,641,980.26/322,789.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,785.00

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