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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 324,062.60, 486,093.90 and 223,023.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 324,062.60, 486,093.90 and 223,023.20 is: 334,534.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324,062.60 : 486,093.90 = 223,023.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324,062.60/486,093.90 = 223,023.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324,062.60x = 486,093.90 × 223,023.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324,062.60x = 108,410,217,078.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,410,217,078.48/324,062.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,534.80

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