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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,114.60, 484,741.80 and 98,469.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,114.60, 484,741.80 and 98,469.09 is: 147,724.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,114.60 : 484,741.80 = 98,469.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,114.60/484,741.80 = 98,469.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,114.60x = 484,741.80 × 98,469.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,114.60x = 47,732,083,930.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,732,083,930.96/323,114.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,724.94

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