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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,897.60, 484,364.62 and 98,265.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,897.60, 484,364.62 and 98,265.36 is: 147,403.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,897.60 : 484,364.62 = 98,265.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,897.60/484,364.62 = 98,265.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,897.60x = 484,364.62 × 98,265.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,897.60x = 47,596,263,755.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,596,263,755.56/322,897.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,403.58

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