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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,897.23, 484,384.73 and 106,763.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,897.23, 484,384.73 and 106,763.31 is: 160,157.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,897.23 : 484,384.73 = 106,763.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,897.23/484,384.73 = 106,763.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,897.23x = 484,384.73 × 106,763.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,897.23x = 51,714,516,554.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,714,516,554.44/322,897.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,157.82

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