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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,998.84, 484,530.53 and 123,487.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,998.84, 484,530.53 and 123,487.07 is: 185,242.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,998.84 : 484,530.53 = 123,487.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,998.84/484,530.53 = 123,487.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,998.84x = 484,530.53 × 123,487.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,998.84x = 59,833,252,435.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,833,252,435.16/322,998.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,242.93

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