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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,149.32, 484,945.45 and 112,787.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,149.32, 484,945.45 and 112,787.26 is: 169,258.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,149.32 : 484,945.45 = 112,787.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,149.32/484,945.45 = 112,787.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,149.32x = 484,945.45 × 112,787.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,149.32x = 54,695,667,060.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,695,667,060.64/323,149.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,258.18

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