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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,718.40, 484,077.60 and 309,067.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,718.40, 484,077.60 and 309,067.20 is: 463,600.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,718.40 : 484,077.60 = 309,067.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,718.40/484,077.60 = 309,067.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,718.40x = 484,077.60 × 309,067.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,718.40x = 149,612,508,414.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,612,508,414.72/322,718.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,600.80

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