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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,079.40, 483,119.10 and 303,708.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,079.40, 483,119.10 and 303,708.60 is: 455,562.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,079.40 : 483,119.10 = 303,708.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,079.40/483,119.10 = 303,708.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,079.40x = 483,119.10 × 303,708.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,079.40x = 146,727,425,494.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,727,425,494.26/322,079.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,562.90

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