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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,639.28, 446,611.93 and 202,845.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,639.28, 446,611.93 and 202,845.80 is: 279,920.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,639.28 : 446,611.93 = 202,845.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,639.28/446,611.93 = 202,845.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,639.28x = 446,611.93 × 202,845.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,639.28x = 90,593,354,839.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,593,354,839.81/323,639.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,920.76

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