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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,562.60, 485,266.14 and 165,709.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,562.60, 485,266.14 and 165,709.80 is: 248,524.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,562.60 : 485,266.14 = 165,709.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,562.60/485,266.14 = 165,709.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,562.60x = 485,266.14 × 165,709.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,562.60x = 80,413,355,006.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,413,355,006.17/323,562.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,524.88

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