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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,128.16, 484,685.28 and 86,470.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,128.16, 484,685.28 and 86,470.80 is: 129,704.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,128.16 : 484,685.28 = 86,470.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,128.16/484,685.28 = 86,470.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,128.16x = 484,685.28 × 86,470.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,128.16x = 41,911,123,909.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,911,123,909.82/323,128.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,704.34

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