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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,747.60, 485,621.40 and 303,011.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,747.60, 485,621.40 and 303,011.60 is: 454,517.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,747.60 : 485,621.40 = 303,011.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,747.60/485,621.40 = 303,011.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,747.60x = 485,621.40 × 303,011.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,747.60x = 147,148,917,408.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,148,917,408.24/323,747.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,517.40

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