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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 321,511.74, 443,370.66 and 296,084.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 321,511.74, 443,370.66 and 296,084.22 is: 408,305.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    321,511.74 : 443,370.66 = 296,084.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    321,511.74/443,370.66 = 296,084.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    321,511.74x = 443,370.66 × 296,084.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    321,511.74x = 131,275,056,036.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,275,056,036.99/321,511.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 408,305.64

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