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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,061.80, 482,900.70 and 197,492.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,061.80, 482,900.70 and 197,492.20 is: 296,120.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,061.80 : 482,900.70 = 197,492.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,061.80/482,900.70 = 197,492.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,061.80x = 482,900.70 × 197,492.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,061.80x = 95,369,121,624.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,369,121,624.54/322,061.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,120.56

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