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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,407.32, 485,178.18 and 136,420.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,407.32, 485,178.18 and 136,420.44 is: 204,659.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,407.32 : 485,178.18 = 136,420.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,407.32/485,178.18 = 136,420.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,407.32x = 485,178.18 × 136,420.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,407.32x = 66,188,220,794.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,188,220,794.00/323,407.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,659.01

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