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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,976.40, 485,791.80 and 136,776.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,976.40, 485,791.80 and 136,776.40 is: 205,091.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,976.40 : 485,791.80 = 136,776.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,976.40/485,791.80 = 136,776.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,976.40x = 485,791.80 × 136,776.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,976.40x = 66,444,853,553.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,444,853,553.52/323,976.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,091.65

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