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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,078.06, 480,948.19 and 263,030.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,078.06, 480,948.19 and 263,030.86 is: 392,775.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,078.06 : 480,948.19 = 263,030.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,078.06/480,948.19 = 263,030.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,078.06x = 480,948.19 × 263,030.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,078.06x = 126,504,212,311.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,504,212,311.25/322,078.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 392,775.01

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