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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,732.20, 485,598.30 and 245,000.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,732.20, 485,598.30 and 245,000.20 is: 367,500.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,732.20 : 485,598.30 = 245,000.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,732.20/485,598.30 = 245,000.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,732.20x = 485,598.30 × 245,000.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,732.20x = 118,971,680,619.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,971,680,619.66/323,732.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,500.30

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