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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,593.80, 485,328.06 and 98,899.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,593.80, 485,328.06 and 98,899.80 is: 148,330.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,593.80 : 485,328.06 = 98,899.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,593.80/485,328.06 = 98,899.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,593.80x = 485,328.06 × 98,899.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,593.80x = 47,998,848,068.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,998,848,068.39/323,593.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,330.56

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