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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 321,962.60, 482,943.90 and 202,212.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 321,962.60, 482,943.90 and 202,212.20 is: 303,318.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    321,962.60 : 482,943.90 = 202,212.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    321,962.60/482,943.90 = 202,212.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    321,962.60x = 482,943.90 × 202,212.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    321,962.60x = 97,657,148,495.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,657,148,495.58/321,962.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,318.30

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