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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,602.39, 485,022.34 and 145,901.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,602.39, 485,022.34 and 145,901.35 is: 218,680.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,602.39 : 485,022.34 = 145,901.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,602.39/485,022.34 = 145,901.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,602.39x = 485,022.34 × 145,901.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,602.39x = 70,765,414,186.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,765,414,186.16/323,602.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,680.13

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