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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,382.96, 485,074.44 and 123,764.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,382.96, 485,074.44 and 123,764.53 is: 185,646.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,382.96 : 485,074.44 = 123,764.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,382.96/485,074.44 = 123,764.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,382.96x = 485,074.44 × 123,764.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,382.96x = 60,035,010,081.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,035,010,081.61/323,382.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,646.80

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