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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,909.20, 484,363.80 and 283,510.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,909.20, 484,363.80 and 283,510.80 is: 425,266.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,909.20 : 484,363.80 = 283,510.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,909.20/484,363.80 = 283,510.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,909.20x = 484,363.80 × 283,510.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,909.20x = 137,322,368,429.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,322,368,429.04/322,909.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 425,266.20

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