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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,802.46, 485,409.64 and 113,325.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,802.46, 485,409.64 and 113,325.58 is: 169,885.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,802.46 : 485,409.64 = 113,325.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,802.46/485,409.64 = 113,325.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,802.46x = 485,409.64 × 113,325.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,802.46x = 55,009,328,990.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,009,328,990.59/323,802.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,885.46

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