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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,802.56, 446,825.76 and 202,939.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,802.56, 446,825.76 and 202,939.52 is: 280,042.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,802.56 : 446,825.76 = 202,939.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,802.56/446,825.76 = 202,939.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,802.56x = 446,825.76 × 202,939.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,802.56x = 90,678,605,258.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,678,605,258.04/323,802.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 280,042.89

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