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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,147.79, 484,943.19 and 112,785.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,147.79, 484,943.19 and 112,785.75 is: 169,255.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,147.79 : 484,943.19 = 112,785.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,147.79/484,943.19 = 112,785.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,147.79x = 484,943.19 × 112,785.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,147.79x = 54,694,681,391.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,694,681,391.54/323,147.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,255.94

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