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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,512.10, 485,268.15 and 164,079.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,512.10, 485,268.15 and 164,079.80 is: 246,119.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,512.10 : 485,268.15 = 164,079.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,512.10/485,268.15 = 164,079.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,512.10x = 485,268.15 × 164,079.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,512.10x = 79,622,700,998.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,622,700,998.37/323,512.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,119.70

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