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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,089.70, 484,856.01 and 112,727.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,089.70, 484,856.01 and 112,727.70 is: 169,168.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,089.70 : 484,856.01 = 112,727.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,089.70/484,856.01 = 112,727.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,089.70x = 484,856.01 × 112,727.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,089.70x = 54,656,702,838.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,656,702,838.48/323,089.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,168.82

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