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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,179.48, 483,230.22 and 294,946.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,179.48, 483,230.22 and 294,946.53 is: 441,015.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,179.48 : 483,230.22 = 294,946.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,179.48/483,230.22 = 294,946.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,179.48x = 483,230.22 × 294,946.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,179.48x = 142,527,076,580.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,527,076,580.14/323,179.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,015.24

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