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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,096.80, 483,145.20 and 227,618.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,096.80, 483,145.20 and 227,618.40 is: 341,427.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,096.80 : 483,145.20 = 227,618.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,096.80/483,145.20 = 227,618.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,096.80x = 483,145.20 × 227,618.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,096.80x = 109,972,737,391.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,972,737,391.68/322,096.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,427.60

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