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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 321,854.20, 483,099.10 and 241,613.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 321,854.20, 483,099.10 and 241,613.17 is: 362,658.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    321,854.20 : 483,099.10 = 241,613.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    321,854.20/483,099.10 = 241,613.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    321,854.20x = 483,099.10 × 241,613.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    321,854.20x = 116,723,104,975.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,723,104,975.15/321,854.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362,658.32

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