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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,883.18, 484,398.48 and 98,275.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,883.18, 484,398.48 and 98,275.45 is: 147,435.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,883.18 : 484,398.48 = 98,275.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,883.18/484,398.48 = 98,275.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,883.18x = 484,398.48 × 98,275.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,883.18x = 47,604,476,179.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,604,476,179.32/322,883.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,435.60

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