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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,068.69, 484,702.26 and 165,407.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,068.69, 484,702.26 and 165,407.86 is: 248,162.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,068.69 : 484,702.26 = 165,407.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,068.69/484,702.26 = 165,407.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,068.69x = 484,702.26 × 165,407.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,068.69x = 80,173,563,563.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,173,563,563.76/323,068.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,162.59

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