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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,737.20, 484,828.20 and 309,740.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,737.20, 484,828.20 and 309,740.40 is: 463,866.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,737.20 : 484,828.20 = 309,740.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,737.20/484,828.20 = 309,740.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,737.20x = 484,828.20 × 309,740.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,737.20x = 150,170,880,599.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,170,880,599.28/323,737.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,866.62

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