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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,023.80, 483,035.70 and 247,287.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,023.80, 483,035.70 and 247,287.80 is: 370,931.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,023.80 : 483,035.70 = 247,287.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,023.80/483,035.70 = 247,287.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,023.80x = 483,035.70 × 247,287.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,023.80x = 119,448,835,574.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,448,835,574.46/322,023.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,931.70

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