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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,021.40, 483,032.10 and 239,077.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,021.40, 483,032.10 and 239,077.40 is: 358,616.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,021.40 : 483,032.10 = 239,077.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,021.40/483,032.10 = 239,077.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,021.40x = 483,032.10 × 239,077.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,021.40x = 115,482,058,584.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,482,058,584.54/322,021.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 358,616.10

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