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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,606.32, 485,628.08 and 113,246.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,606.32, 485,628.08 and 113,246.08 is: 169,945.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,606.32 : 485,628.08 = 113,246.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,606.32/485,628.08 = 113,246.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,606.32x = 485,628.08 × 113,246.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,606.32x = 54,995,476,397.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,995,476,397.93/323,606.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,945.62

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