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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 321,291.68, 443,431.36 and 205,055.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 321,291.68, 443,431.36 and 205,055.29 is: 283,007.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    321,291.68 : 443,431.36 = 205,055.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    321,291.68/443,431.36 = 205,055.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    321,291.68x = 443,431.36 × 205,055.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    321,291.68x = 90,927,946,930.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,927,946,930.50/321,291.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,007.48

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