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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,413.16, 485,171.58 and 136,452.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,413.16, 485,171.58 and 136,452.20 is: 204,700.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,413.16 : 485,171.58 = 136,452.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,413.16/485,171.58 = 136,452.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,413.16x = 485,171.58 × 136,452.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,413.16x = 66,202,729,468.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,202,729,468.48/323,413.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,700.17

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