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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,869.60, 484,246.80 and 204,328.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,869.60, 484,246.80 and 204,328.80 is: 306,456.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,869.60 : 484,246.80 = 204,328.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,869.60/484,246.80 = 204,328.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,869.60x = 484,246.80 × 204,328.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,869.60x = 98,945,567,547.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,945,567,547.84/322,869.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,456.75

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