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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,803.59, 485,411.33 and 113,326.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,803.59, 485,411.33 and 113,326.71 is: 169,887.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,803.59 : 485,411.33 = 113,326.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,803.59/485,411.33 = 113,326.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,803.59x = 485,411.33 × 113,326.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,803.59x = 55,010,069,025.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,010,069,025.62/323,803.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,887.15

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