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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,349.88, 446,216.68 and 202,557.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,349.88, 446,216.68 and 202,557.79 is: 279,525.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,349.88 : 446,216.68 = 202,557.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,349.88/446,216.68 = 202,557.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,349.88x = 446,216.68 × 202,557.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,349.88x = 90,384,664,561.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,384,664,561.94/323,349.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,525.89

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