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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,442.14, 485,256.75 and 133,867.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,442.14, 485,256.75 and 133,867.46 is: 200,839.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,442.14 : 485,256.75 = 133,867.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,442.14/485,256.75 = 133,867.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,442.14x = 485,256.75 × 133,867.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,442.14x = 64,960,088,570.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,960,088,570.36/323,442.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,839.90

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