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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,549.80, 485,324.70 and 295,556.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,549.80, 485,324.70 and 295,556.20 is: 443,334.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,549.80 : 485,324.70 = 295,556.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,549.80/485,324.70 = 295,556.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,549.80x = 485,324.70 × 295,556.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,549.80x = 143,440,724,098.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,440,724,098.14/323,549.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,334.30

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