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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,297.52, 444,627.48 and 214,762.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,297.52, 444,627.48 and 214,762.64 is: 296,277.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,297.52 : 444,627.48 = 214,762.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,297.52/444,627.48 = 214,762.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,297.52x = 444,627.48 × 214,762.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,297.52x = 95,489,371,421.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,489,371,421.35/322,297.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,277.09

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