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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,939.96, 484,095.66 and 154,416.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,939.96, 484,095.66 and 154,416.76 is: 231,474.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,939.96 : 484,095.66 = 154,416.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,939.96/484,095.66 = 154,416.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,939.96x = 484,095.66 × 154,416.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,939.96x = 74,752,483,347.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,752,483,347.26/322,939.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,474.86

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