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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,429.10, 483,643.65 and 247,925.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,429.10, 483,643.65 and 247,925.30 is: 371,887.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,429.10 : 483,643.65 = 247,925.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,429.10/483,643.65 = 247,925.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,429.10x = 483,643.65 × 247,925.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,429.10x = 119,907,497,019.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,907,497,019.35/322,429.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,887.95

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