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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,461.73, 485,287.71 and 95,763.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,461.73, 485,287.71 and 95,763.14 is: 143,672.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,461.73 : 485,287.71 = 95,763.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,461.73/485,287.71 = 95,763.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,461.73x = 485,287.71 × 95,763.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,461.73x = 46,472,672,007.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,472,672,007.76/323,461.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,672.86

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