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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,910.20, 485,865.30 and 182,192.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,910.20, 485,865.30 and 182,192.60 is: 273,288.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,910.20 : 485,865.30 = 182,192.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,910.20/485,865.30 = 182,192.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,910.20x = 485,865.30 × 182,192.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,910.20x = 88,521,062,256.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,521,062,256.78/323,910.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,288.90

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