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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 321,515.73, 482,175.08 and 222,313.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 321,515.73, 482,175.08 and 222,313.41 is: 333,402.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    321,515.73 : 482,175.08 = 222,313.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    321,515.73/482,175.08 = 222,313.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    321,515.73x = 482,175.08 × 222,313.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    321,515.73x = 107,193,985,973.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,193,985,973.93/321,515.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,402.00

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