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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,834.15, 447,239.66 and 246,528.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,834.15, 447,239.66 and 246,528.56 is: 340,474.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,834.15 : 447,239.66 = 246,528.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,834.15/447,239.66 = 246,528.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,834.15x = 447,239.66 × 246,528.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,834.15x = 110,257,345,885.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,257,345,885.85/323,834.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,474.74

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