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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,860.80, 485,704.80 and 113,476.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,860.80, 485,704.80 and 113,476.80 is: 170,184.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,860.80 : 485,704.80 = 113,476.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,860.80/485,704.80 = 113,476.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,860.80x = 485,704.80 × 113,476.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,860.80x = 55,116,226,448.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,116,226,448.64/323,860.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,184.93

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