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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,735.20, 485,084.40 and 205,194.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,735.20, 485,084.40 and 205,194.40 is: 307,463.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,735.20 : 485,084.40 = 205,194.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,735.20/485,084.40 = 205,194.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,735.20x = 485,084.40 × 205,194.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,735.20x = 99,536,602,407.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,536,602,407.36/323,735.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,463.02

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