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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,901.70, 484,133.85 and 165,000.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,901.70, 484,133.85 and 165,000.30 is: 247,388.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,901.70 : 484,133.85 = 165,000.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,901.70/484,133.85 = 165,000.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,901.70x = 484,133.85 × 165,000.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,901.70x = 79,882,230,490.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,882,230,490.16/322,901.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,388.70

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