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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,969.40, 485,781.30 and 136,769.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,969.40, 485,781.30 and 136,769.40 is: 205,081.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,969.40 : 485,781.30 = 136,769.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,969.40/485,781.30 = 136,769.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,969.40x = 485,781.30 × 136,769.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,969.40x = 66,440,016,932.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,440,016,932.22/323,969.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,081.15

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