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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,755.06, 485,336.76 and 113,278.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,755.06, 485,336.76 and 113,278.18 is: 169,813.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,755.06 : 485,336.76 = 113,278.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,755.06/485,336.76 = 113,278.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,755.06x = 485,336.76 × 113,278.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,755.06x = 54,978,064,859.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,978,064,859.90/323,755.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,813.76

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