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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,559.36, 485,025.57 and 123,725.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,559.36, 485,025.57 and 123,725.88 is: 185,468.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,559.36 : 485,025.57 = 123,725.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,559.36/485,025.57 = 123,725.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,559.36x = 485,025.57 × 123,725.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,559.36x = 60,010,215,470.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,010,215,470.75/323,559.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,468.95

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