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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,885.18, 484,401.48 and 98,277.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,885.18, 484,401.48 and 98,277.45 is: 147,438.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,885.18 : 484,401.48 = 98,277.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,885.18/484,401.48 = 98,277.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,885.18x = 484,401.48 × 98,277.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,885.18x = 47,605,742,230.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,605,742,230.63/322,885.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,438.61

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