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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,380.62, 485,070.96 and 123,762.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,380.62, 485,070.96 and 123,762.24 is: 185,643.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,380.62 : 485,070.96 = 123,762.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,380.62/485,070.96 = 123,762.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,380.62x = 485,070.96 × 123,762.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,380.62x = 60,033,468,568.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,033,468,568.55/323,380.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,643.37

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