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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,795.88, 484,271.58 and 101,179.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,795.88, 484,271.58 and 101,179.88 is: 151,794.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,795.88 : 484,271.58 = 101,179.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,795.88/484,271.58 = 101,179.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,795.88x = 484,271.58 × 101,179.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,795.88x = 48,998,537,930.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,998,537,930.45/322,795.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,794.19

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