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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,067.61, 482,847.35 and 203,489.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,067.61, 482,847.35 and 203,489.01 is: 305,072.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,067.61 : 482,847.35 = 203,489.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,067.61/482,847.35 = 203,489.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,067.61x = 482,847.35 × 203,489.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,067.61x = 98,254,128,215.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,254,128,215.18/322,067.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,072.99

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