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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,208.76, 484,886.58 and 98,589.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,208.76, 484,886.58 and 98,589.28 is: 147,906.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,208.76 : 484,886.58 = 98,589.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,208.76/484,886.58 = 98,589.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,208.76x = 484,886.58 × 98,589.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,208.76x = 47,804,618,803.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,804,618,803.86/323,208.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,906.32

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