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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,793.45, 485,647.65 and 99,176.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,793.45, 485,647.65 and 99,176.40 is: 148,751.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,793.45 : 485,647.65 = 99,176.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,793.45/485,647.65 = 99,176.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,793.45x = 485,647.65 × 99,176.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,793.45x = 48,164,785,595.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,164,785,595.46/323,793.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,751.57

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