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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,247.20, 483,370.80 and 248,519.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,247.20, 483,370.80 and 248,519.20 is: 372,778.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,247.20 : 483,370.80 = 248,519.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,247.20/483,370.80 = 248,519.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,247.20x = 483,370.80 × 248,519.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,247.20x = 120,126,924,519.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,126,924,519.36/322,247.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,778.80

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