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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,130.75, 484,696.13 and 145,430.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,130.75, 484,696.13 and 145,430.12 is: 218,145.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,130.75 : 484,696.13 = 145,430.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,130.75/484,696.13 = 145,430.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,130.75x = 484,696.13 × 145,430.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,130.75x = 70,489,413,198.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,489,413,198.80/323,130.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,145.17

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