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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,323.86, 446,391.22 and 238,292.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,323.86, 446,391.22 and 238,292.82 is: 328,994.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,323.86 : 446,391.22 = 238,292.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,323.86/446,391.22 = 238,292.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,323.86x = 446,391.22 × 238,292.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,323.86x = 106,371,822,637.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,371,822,637.04/323,323.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,994.66

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