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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,766.24, 485,532.72 and 136,792.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,766.24, 485,532.72 and 136,792.32 is: 205,139.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,766.24 : 485,532.72 = 136,792.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,766.24/485,532.72 = 136,792.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,766.24x = 485,532.72 × 136,792.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,766.24x = 66,417,147,204.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,417,147,204.71/323,766.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,139.20

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