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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 324,223.28, 447,435.68 and 203,369.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 324,223.28, 447,435.68 and 203,369.68 is: 280,654.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324,223.28 : 447,435.68 = 203,369.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324,223.28/447,435.68 = 203,369.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324,223.28x = 447,435.68 × 203,369.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324,223.28x = 90,994,851,062.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,994,851,062.18/324,223.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 280,654.90

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