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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,482.78, 445,225.41 and 207,801.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,482.78, 445,225.41 and 207,801.90 is: 286,894.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,482.78 : 445,225.41 = 207,801.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,482.78/445,225.41 = 207,801.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,482.78x = 445,225.41 × 207,801.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,482.78x = 92,518,686,126.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,518,686,126.28/322,482.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,894.97

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