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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,736.70, 483,662.17 and 204,195.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,736.70, 483,662.17 and 204,195.83 is: 306,013.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,736.70 : 483,662.17 = 204,195.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,736.70/483,662.17 = 204,195.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,736.70x = 483,662.17 × 204,195.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,736.70x = 98,761,798,242.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,761,798,242.75/322,736.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,013.53

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