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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,921.35, 484,382.03 and 308,406.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,921.35, 484,382.03 and 308,406.15 is: 462,609.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,921.35 : 484,382.03 = 308,406.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,921.35/484,382.03 = 308,406.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,921.35x = 484,382.03 × 308,406.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,921.35x = 149,386,395,459.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,386,395,459.45/322,921.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462,609.23

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