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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,381.96, 485,072.94 and 123,763.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,381.96, 485,072.94 and 123,763.53 is: 185,645.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,381.96 : 485,072.94 = 123,763.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,381.96/485,072.94 = 123,763.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,381.96x = 485,072.94 × 123,763.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,381.96x = 60,034,339,361.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,034,339,361.88/323,381.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,645.30

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