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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 324,298.08, 447,489.36 and 211,273.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 324,298.08, 447,489.36 and 211,273.92 is: 291,530.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324,298.08 : 447,489.36 = 211,273.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324,298.08/447,489.36 = 211,273.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324,298.08x = 447,489.36 × 211,273.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324,298.08x = 94,542,831,245.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,542,831,245.49/324,298.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,530.65

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