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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,149.34, 484,796.70 and 98,532.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,149.34, 484,796.70 and 98,532.48 is: 147,820.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,149.34 : 484,796.70 = 98,532.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,149.34/484,796.70 = 98,532.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,149.34x = 484,796.70 × 98,532.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,149.34x = 47,768,221,146.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,768,221,146.82/323,149.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,820.88

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