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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,812.89, 485,425.31 and 113,336.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,812.89, 485,425.31 and 113,336.01 is: 169,901.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,812.89 : 485,425.31 = 113,336.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,812.89/485,425.31 = 113,336.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,812.89x = 485,425.31 × 113,336.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,812.89x = 55,016,167,221.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,016,167,221.73/323,812.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,901.10

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