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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,579.20, 483,868.80 and 233,644.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,579.20, 483,868.80 and 233,644.80 is: 350,467.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,579.20 : 483,868.80 = 233,644.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,579.20/483,868.80 = 233,644.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,579.20x = 483,868.80 × 233,644.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,579.20x = 113,053,429,002.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,053,429,002.24/322,579.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,467.20

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