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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,958.72, 485,934.57 and 110,724.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,958.72, 485,934.57 and 110,724.60 is: 166,085.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,958.72 : 485,934.57 = 110,724.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,958.72/485,934.57 = 110,724.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,958.72x = 485,934.57 × 110,724.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,958.72x = 53,804,910,889.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,804,910,889.42/323,958.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,085.70

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