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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,123.40, 484,887.18 and 123,460.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,123.40, 484,887.18 and 123,460.80 is: 185,268.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,123.40 : 484,887.18 = 123,460.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,123.40/484,887.18 = 123,460.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,123.40x = 484,887.18 × 123,460.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,123.40x = 59,864,559,152.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,864,559,152.54/323,123.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,268.41

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