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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,470.26, 446,378.67 and 202,676.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,470.26, 446,378.67 and 202,676.78 is: 279,687.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,470.26 : 446,378.67 = 202,676.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,470.26/446,378.67 = 202,676.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,470.26x = 446,378.67 × 202,676.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,470.26x = 90,470,592,612.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,470,592,612.23/323,470.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,687.51

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