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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,672.90, 485,655.15 and 155,128.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,672.90, 485,655.15 and 155,128.10 is: 232,762.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,672.90 : 485,655.15 = 155,128.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,672.90/485,655.15 = 155,128.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,672.90x = 485,655.15 × 155,128.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,672.90x = 75,338,760,674.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,338,760,674.72/323,672.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,762.03

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