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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,695.20, 484,042.80 and 233,530.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,695.20, 484,042.80 and 233,530.40 is: 350,295.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,695.20 : 484,042.80 = 233,530.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,695.20/484,042.80 = 233,530.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,695.20x = 484,042.80 × 233,530.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,695.20x = 113,038,708,701.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,038,708,701.12/322,695.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 350,295.60

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