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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,647.33, 485,470.29 and 86,990.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,647.33, 485,470.29 and 86,990.01 is: 130,484.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,647.33 : 485,470.29 = 86,990.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,647.33/485,470.29 = 86,990.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,647.33x = 485,470.29 × 86,990.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,647.33x = 42,231,062,954.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,231,062,954.45/323,647.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,484.82

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