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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,167.80, 484,828.61 and 162,849.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,167.80, 484,828.61 and 162,849.81 is: 244,313.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,167.80 : 484,828.61 = 162,849.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,167.80/484,828.61 = 162,849.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,167.80x = 484,828.61 × 162,849.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,167.80x = 78,954,247,021.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,954,247,021.06/323,167.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,313.47

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