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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,968.79, 486,028.92 and 110,738.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,968.79, 486,028.92 and 110,738.35 is: 166,133.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,968.79 : 486,028.92 = 110,738.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,968.79/486,028.92 = 110,738.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,968.79x = 486,028.92 × 110,738.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,968.79x = 53,822,041,675.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,822,041,675.89/323,968.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,133.41

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