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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,158.56, 484,959.18 and 112,796.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,158.56, 484,959.18 and 112,796.48 is: 169,271.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,158.56 : 484,959.18 = 112,796.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,158.56/484,959.18 = 112,796.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,158.56x = 484,959.18 × 112,796.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,158.56x = 54,701,688,447.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,701,688,447.69/323,158.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,271.98

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