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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,869.98, 445,780.06 and 202,060.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,869.98, 445,780.06 and 202,060.10 is: 278,980.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,869.98 : 445,780.06 = 202,060.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,869.98/445,780.06 = 202,060.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,869.98x = 445,780.06 × 202,060.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,869.98x = 90,074,363,501.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,074,363,501.61/322,869.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,980.30

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