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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,799.20, 485,698.80 and 245,067.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,799.20, 485,698.80 and 245,067.20 is: 367,600.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,799.20 : 485,698.80 = 245,067.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,799.20/485,698.80 = 245,067.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,799.20x = 485,698.80 × 245,067.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,799.20x = 119,028,844,959.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,028,844,959.36/323,799.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,600.80

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