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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 321,312.20, 481,968.30 and 246,662.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 321,312.20, 481,968.30 and 246,662.60 is: 369,993.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    321,312.20 : 481,968.30 = 246,662.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    321,312.20/481,968.30 = 246,662.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    321,312.20x = 481,968.30 × 246,662.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    321,312.20x = 118,883,553,995.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,883,553,995.58/321,312.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369,993.90

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