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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,079.43, 480,950.24 and 263,032.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,079.43, 480,950.24 and 263,032.23 is: 392,777.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,079.43 : 480,950.24 = 263,032.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,079.43/480,950.24 = 263,032.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,079.43x = 480,950.24 × 263,032.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,079.43x = 126,505,412,831.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,505,412,831.07/322,079.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 392,777.06

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