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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,435.20, 485,152.80 and 310,532.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,435.20, 485,152.80 and 310,532.80 is: 465,799.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,435.20 : 485,152.80 = 310,532.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,435.20/485,152.80 = 310,532.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,435.20x = 485,152.80 × 310,532.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,435.20x = 150,655,857,411.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,655,857,411.84/323,435.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,799.20

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