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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,541.60, 483,754.80 and 204,000.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,541.60, 483,754.80 and 204,000.80 is: 305,964.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,541.60 : 483,754.80 = 204,000.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,541.60/483,754.80 = 204,000.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,541.60x = 483,754.80 × 204,000.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,541.60x = 98,686,366,203.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,686,366,203.84/322,541.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,964.77

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