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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,600.06, 485,470.16 and 123,920.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,600.06, 485,470.16 and 123,920.46 is: 185,907.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,600.06 : 485,470.16 = 123,920.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,600.06/485,470.16 = 123,920.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,600.06x = 485,470.16 × 123,920.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,600.06x = 60,159,685,543.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,159,685,543.47/323,600.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,907.52

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