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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,593.20, 485,389.80 and 165,769.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,593.20, 485,389.80 and 165,769.20 is: 248,653.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,593.20 : 485,389.80 = 165,769.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,593.20/485,389.80 = 165,769.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,593.20x = 485,389.80 × 165,769.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,593.20x = 80,462,678,834.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,462,678,834.16/323,593.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,653.80

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