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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,520.22, 485,280.68 and 323,052.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,520.22, 485,280.68 and 323,052.98 is: 484,579.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,520.22 : 485,280.68 = 323,052.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,520.22/485,280.68 = 323,052.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,520.22x = 485,280.68 × 323,052.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,520.22x = 156,771,369,408.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,771,369,408.36/323,520.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,579.82

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