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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,029.33, 484,505.84 and 86,390.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,029.33, 484,505.84 and 86,390.35 is: 129,575.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,029.33 : 484,505.84 = 86,390.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,029.33/484,505.84 = 86,390.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,029.33x = 484,505.84 × 86,390.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,029.33x = 41,856,628,662.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,856,628,662.69/323,029.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,575.32

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