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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,606.28, 485,628.10 and 113,246.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,606.28, 485,628.10 and 113,246.04 is: 169,945.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,606.28 : 485,628.10 = 113,246.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,606.28/485,628.10 = 113,246.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,606.28x = 485,628.10 × 113,246.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,606.28x = 54,995,459,237.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,995,459,237.72/323,606.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,945.59

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