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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,332.96, 484,700.48 and 165,212.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,332.96, 484,700.48 and 165,212.86 is: 247,666.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,332.96 : 484,700.48 = 165,212.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,332.96/484,700.48 = 165,212.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,332.96x = 484,700.48 × 165,212.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,332.96x = 80,078,752,544.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,078,752,544.17/323,332.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,666.53

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