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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,923.60, 484,385.40 and 308,408.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,923.60, 484,385.40 and 308,408.40 is: 462,612.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,923.60 : 484,385.40 = 308,408.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,923.60/484,385.40 = 308,408.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,923.60x = 484,385.40 × 308,408.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,923.60x = 149,388,526,197.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,388,526,197.36/322,923.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462,612.60

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