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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,775.20, 485,662.80 and 245,043.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,775.20, 485,662.80 and 245,043.20 is: 367,564.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,775.20 : 485,662.80 = 245,043.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,775.20/485,662.80 = 245,043.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,775.20x = 485,662.80 × 245,043.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,775.20x = 119,008,366,632.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,008,366,632.96/323,775.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,564.80

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