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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,113.84, 484,740.68 and 98,468.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,113.84, 484,740.68 and 98,468.34 is: 147,723.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,113.84 : 484,740.68 = 98,468.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,113.84/484,740.68 = 98,468.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,113.84x = 484,740.68 × 98,468.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,113.84x = 47,731,610,090.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,731,610,090.07/323,113.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,723.82

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