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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,581.60, 483,969.60 and 229,269.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,581.60, 483,969.60 and 229,269.60 is: 343,973.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,581.60 : 483,969.60 = 229,269.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,581.60/483,969.60 = 229,269.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,581.60x = 483,969.60 × 229,269.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,581.60x = 110,959,516,604.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,959,516,604.16/322,581.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,973.48

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