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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,952.98, 484,499.48 and 98,307.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,952.98, 484,499.48 and 98,307.55 is: 147,482.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,952.98 : 484,499.48 = 98,307.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,952.98/484,499.48 = 98,307.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,952.98x = 484,499.48 × 98,307.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,952.98x = 47,629,956,855.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,629,956,855.07/322,952.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,482.64

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