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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,023.40, 483,035.10 and 269,924.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,023.40, 483,035.10 and 269,924.20 is: 404,886.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,023.40 : 483,035.10 = 269,924.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,023.40/483,035.10 = 269,924.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,023.40x = 483,035.10 × 269,924.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,023.40x = 130,382,862,939.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,382,862,939.42/322,023.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404,886.30

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