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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,140.80, 484,711.20 and 295,147.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,140.80, 484,711.20 and 295,147.20 is: 442,720.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,140.80 : 484,711.20 = 295,147.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,140.80/484,711.20 = 295,147.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,140.80x = 484,711.20 × 295,147.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,140.80x = 143,061,153,488.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,061,153,488.64/323,140.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,720.80

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