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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,079.23, 484,618.92 and 145,378.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,079.23, 484,618.92 and 145,378.63 is: 218,067.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,079.23 : 484,618.92 = 145,378.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,079.23/484,618.92 = 145,378.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,079.23x = 484,618.92 × 145,378.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,079.23x = 70,453,234,722.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,453,234,722.28/323,079.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,067.98

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