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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,957.08, 484,272.81 and 98,274.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,957.08, 484,272.81 and 98,274.42 is: 147,362.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,957.08 : 484,272.81 = 98,274.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,957.08/484,272.81 = 98,274.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,957.08x = 484,272.81 × 98,274.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,957.08x = 47,591,629,524.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,591,629,524.52/322,957.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,362.09

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