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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,158.63, 484,488.18 and 163,152.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,158.63, 484,488.18 and 163,152.21 is: 244,602.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,158.63 : 484,488.18 = 163,152.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,158.63/484,488.18 = 163,152.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,158.63x = 484,488.18 × 163,152.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,158.63x = 79,045,317,285.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,045,317,285.88/323,158.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,602.22

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