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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,553.40, 483,246.90 and 275,897.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,553.40, 483,246.90 and 275,897.40 is: 413,347.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,553.40 : 483,246.90 = 275,897.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,553.40/483,246.90 = 275,897.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,553.40x = 483,246.90 × 275,897.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,553.40x = 133,326,563,268.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,326,563,268.06/322,553.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,347.26

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