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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,803.52, 485,411.24 and 113,326.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,803.52, 485,411.24 and 113,326.64 is: 169,887.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,803.52 : 485,411.24 = 113,326.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,803.52/485,411.24 = 113,326.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,803.52x = 485,411.24 × 113,326.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,803.52x = 55,010,021,853.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,010,021,853.74/323,803.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,887.04

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