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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,953.99, 484,480.20 and 165,129.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,953.99, 484,480.20 and 165,129.14 is: 247,718.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,953.99 : 484,480.20 = 165,129.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,953.99/484,480.20 = 165,129.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,953.99x = 484,480.20 × 165,129.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,953.99x = 80,001,796,350.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,001,796,350.63/322,953.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,718.87

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