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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,941.69, 484,445.57 and 123,430.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,941.69, 484,445.57 and 123,430.01 is: 185,157.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,941.69 : 484,445.57 = 123,430.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,941.69/484,445.57 = 123,430.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,941.69x = 484,445.57 × 123,430.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,941.69x = 59,795,118,510.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,795,118,510.18/322,941.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,157.63

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