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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,125.61, 445,623.04 and 202,277.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,125.61, 445,623.04 and 202,277.90 is: 278,961.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,125.61 : 445,623.04 = 202,277.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,125.61/445,623.04 = 202,277.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,125.61x = 445,623.04 × 202,277.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,125.61x = 90,139,692,722.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,139,692,722.82/323,125.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,961.77

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