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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,166.78, 484,750.44 and 154,647.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,166.78, 484,750.44 and 154,647.54 is: 231,971.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,166.78 : 484,750.44 = 154,647.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,166.78/484,750.44 = 154,647.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,166.78x = 484,750.44 × 154,647.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,166.78x = 74,965,463,059.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,965,463,059.92/323,166.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,971.44

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