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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,082.82, 484,624.37 and 145,382.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,082.82, 484,624.37 and 145,382.26 is: 218,073.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,082.82 : 484,624.37 = 145,382.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,082.82/484,624.37 = 145,382.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,082.82x = 484,624.37 × 145,382.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,082.82x = 70,455,786,161.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,455,786,161.68/323,082.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,073.45

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