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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,014.54, 484,484.90 and 86,375.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,014.54, 484,484.90 and 86,375.67 is: 129,553.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,014.54 : 484,484.90 = 86,375.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,014.54/484,484.90 = 86,375.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,014.54x = 484,484.90 × 86,375.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,014.54x = 41,847,709,269.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,847,709,269.53/323,014.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,553.64

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