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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,911.24, 484,104.42 and 112,696.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,911.24, 484,104.42 and 112,696.80 is: 168,953.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,911.24 : 484,104.42 = 112,696.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,911.24/484,104.42 = 112,696.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,911.24x = 484,104.42 × 112,696.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,911.24x = 54,557,018,999.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,557,018,999.86/322,911.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,953.61

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