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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,802.71, 485,410.02 and 113,325.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,802.71, 485,410.02 and 113,325.83 is: 169,885.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,802.71 : 485,410.02 = 113,325.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,802.71/485,410.02 = 113,325.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,802.71x = 485,410.02 × 113,325.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,802.71x = 55,009,493,406.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,009,493,406.82/323,802.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,885.83

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