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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,474.04, 485,276.67 and 113,259.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,474.04, 485,276.67 and 113,259.60 is: 169,912.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,474.04 : 485,276.67 = 113,259.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,474.04/485,276.67 = 113,259.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,474.04x = 485,276.67 × 113,259.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,474.04x = 54,962,241,533.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,962,241,533.53/323,474.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,912.37

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