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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,016.84, 484,488.27 and 86,377.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,016.84, 484,488.27 and 86,377.95 is: 129,557.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,016.84 : 484,488.27 = 86,377.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,016.84/484,488.27 = 86,377.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,016.84x = 484,488.27 × 86,377.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,016.84x = 41,849,103,561.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,849,103,561.65/323,016.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,557.03

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