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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,706.96, 485,560.44 and 136,720.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,706.96, 485,560.44 and 136,720.08 is: 205,080.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,706.96 : 485,560.44 = 136,720.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,706.96/485,560.44 = 136,720.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,706.96x = 485,560.44 × 136,720.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,706.96x = 66,385,862,201.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,385,862,201.64/323,706.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,080.12

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