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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,272.74, 446,157.10 and 195,932.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,272.74, 446,157.10 and 195,932.10 is: 270,410.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,272.74 : 446,157.10 = 195,932.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,272.74/446,157.10 = 195,932.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,272.74x = 446,157.10 × 195,932.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,272.74x = 87,416,497,532.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,416,497,532.91/323,272.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,410.98

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