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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,888.10, 484,350.36 and 98,255.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,888.10, 484,350.36 and 98,255.85 is: 147,389.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,888.10 : 484,350.36 = 98,255.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,888.10/484,350.36 = 98,255.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,888.10x = 484,350.36 × 98,255.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,888.10x = 47,590,256,319.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,590,256,319.61/322,888.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,389.32

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