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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,852.53, 484,305.83 and 98,214.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,852.53, 484,305.83 and 98,214.68 is: 147,330.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,852.53 : 484,305.83 = 98,214.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,852.53/484,305.83 = 98,214.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,852.53x = 484,305.83 × 98,214.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,852.53x = 47,565,941,031.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,565,941,031.82/322,852.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,330.24

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