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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,417.20, 483,625.80 and 204,610.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,417.20, 483,625.80 and 204,610.80 is: 306,916.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,417.20 : 483,625.80 = 204,610.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,417.20/483,625.80 = 204,610.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,417.20x = 483,625.80 × 204,610.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,417.20x = 98,955,061,838.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,955,061,838.64/322,417.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,916.20

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