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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,922.60, 486,102.60 and 181,767.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,922.60, 486,102.60 and 181,767.60 is: 272,774.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,922.60 : 486,102.60 = 181,767.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,922.60/486,102.60 = 181,767.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,922.60x = 486,102.60 × 181,767.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,922.60x = 88,357,702,955.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,357,702,955.76/323,922.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272,774.12

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