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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,395.84, 484,198.08 and 165,283.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,395.84, 484,198.08 and 165,283.84 is: 247,467.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,395.84 : 484,198.08 = 165,283.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,395.84/484,198.08 = 165,283.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,395.84x = 484,198.08 × 165,283.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,395.84x = 80,030,117,983.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,030,117,983.03/323,395.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,467.99

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