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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,480.28, 485,265.78 and 113,070.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,480.28, 485,265.78 and 113,070.36 is: 169,621.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,480.28 : 485,265.78 = 113,070.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,480.28/485,265.78 = 113,070.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,480.28x = 485,265.78 × 113,070.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,480.28x = 54,869,176,440.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,869,176,440.28/323,480.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,621.40

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