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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,856.20, 483,132.30 and 204,584.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,856.20, 483,132.30 and 204,584.20 is: 306,146.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,856.20 : 483,132.30 = 204,584.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,856.20/483,132.30 = 204,584.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,856.20x = 483,132.30 × 204,584.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,856.20x = 98,841,235,089.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,841,235,089.66/322,856.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,146.31

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