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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,149.62, 484,945.90 and 112,787.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,149.62, 484,945.90 and 112,787.55 is: 169,258.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,149.62 : 484,945.90 = 112,787.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,149.62/484,945.90 = 112,787.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,149.62x = 484,945.90 × 112,787.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,149.62x = 54,695,861,480.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,695,861,480.12/323,149.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,258.63

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