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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,121.32, 484,644.88 and 86,482.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,121.32, 484,644.88 and 86,482.48 is: 129,713.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,121.32 : 484,644.88 = 86,482.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,121.32/484,644.88 = 86,482.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,121.32x = 484,644.88 × 86,482.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,121.32x = 41,913,291,141.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,913,291,141.70/323,121.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,713.79

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