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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,315.65, 484,973.48 and 98,677.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,315.65, 484,973.48 and 98,677.29 is: 148,015.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,315.65 : 484,973.48 = 98,677.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,315.65/484,973.48 = 98,677.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,315.65x = 484,973.48 × 98,677.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,315.65x = 47,855,867,510.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,855,867,510.58/323,315.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,015.93

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