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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,134.40, 484,701.60 and 183,166.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,134.40, 484,701.60 and 183,166.40 is: 274,749.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,134.40 : 484,701.60 = 183,166.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,134.40/484,701.60 = 183,166.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,134.40x = 484,701.60 × 183,166.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,134.40x = 88,781,047,146.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,781,047,146.24/323,134.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,749.60

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