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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,582.28, 485,592.08 and 113,222.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,582.28, 485,592.08 and 113,222.04 is: 169,909.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,582.28 : 485,592.08 = 113,222.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,582.28/485,592.08 = 113,222.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,582.28x = 485,592.08 × 113,222.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,582.28x = 54,979,725,905.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,979,725,905.44/323,582.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,909.57

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