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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,055.35, 483,164.52 and 227,470.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,055.35, 483,164.52 and 227,470.24 is: 341,262.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,055.35 : 483,164.52 = 227,470.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,055.35/483,164.52 = 227,470.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,055.35x = 483,164.52 × 227,470.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,055.35x = 109,905,549,323.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,905,549,323.89/322,055.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,262.92

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