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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,029.08, 484,505.46 and 86,390.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,029.08, 484,505.46 and 86,390.10 is: 129,574.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,029.08 : 484,505.46 = 86,390.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,029.08/484,505.46 = 86,390.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,029.08x = 484,505.46 × 86,390.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,029.08x = 41,856,475,139.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,856,475,139.95/323,029.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,574.94

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