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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,703.84, 483,158.76 and 303,758.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,703.84, 483,158.76 and 303,758.40 is: 453,388.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,703.84 : 483,158.76 = 303,758.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,703.84/483,158.76 = 303,758.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,703.84x = 483,158.76 × 303,758.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,703.84x = 146,763,531,883.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,763,531,883.58/323,703.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,388.29

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