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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,751.80, 445,760.82 and 275,258.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,751.80, 445,760.82 and 275,258.36 is: 378,992.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,751.80 : 445,760.82 = 275,258.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,751.80/445,760.82 = 275,258.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,751.80x = 445,760.82 × 275,258.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,751.80x = 122,699,392,265.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,699,392,265.46/323,751.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 378,992.15

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