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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,174.08, 484,536.16 and 143,161.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,174.08, 484,536.16 and 143,161.76 is: 214,642.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,174.08 : 484,536.16 = 143,161.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,174.08/484,536.16 = 143,161.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,174.08x = 484,536.16 × 143,161.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,174.08x = 69,367,049,449.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,367,049,449.24/323,174.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214,642.99

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