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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,508.71, 485,321.51 and 110,264.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,508.71, 485,321.51 and 110,264.87 is: 165,417.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,508.71 : 485,321.51 = 110,264.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,508.71/485,321.51 = 110,264.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,508.71x = 485,321.51 × 110,264.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,508.71x = 53,513,911,057.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,513,911,057.41/323,508.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,417.22

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