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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,949.19, 484,456.82 and 123,437.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,949.19, 484,456.82 and 123,437.51 is: 185,168.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,949.19 : 484,456.82 = 123,437.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,949.19/484,456.82 = 123,437.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,949.19x = 484,456.82 × 123,437.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,949.19x = 59,800,140,523.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,800,140,523.85/322,949.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,168.88

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