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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,956.44, 484,293.44 and 162,933.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,956.44, 484,293.44 and 162,933.92 is: 244,329.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,956.44 : 484,293.44 = 162,933.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,956.44/484,293.44 = 162,933.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,956.44x = 484,293.44 × 162,933.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,956.44x = 78,907,828,609.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,907,828,609.48/322,956.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,329.63

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