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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,238.47, 484,908.93 and 98,547.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,238.47, 484,908.93 and 98,547.44 is: 147,836.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,238.47 : 484,908.93 = 98,547.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,238.47/484,908.93 = 98,547.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,238.47x = 484,908.93 × 98,547.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,238.47x = 47,786,531,260.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,786,531,260.09/323,238.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,836.77

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