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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,648.66, 485,395.04 and 99,011.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,648.66, 485,395.04 and 99,011.04 is: 148,492.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,648.66 : 485,395.04 = 99,011.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,648.66/485,395.04 = 99,011.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,648.66x = 485,395.04 × 99,011.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,648.66x = 48,059,467,721.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,059,467,721.24/323,648.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,492.71

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