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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 324,766.84, 483,725.69 and 310,195.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 324,766.84, 483,725.69 and 310,195.28 is: 462,021.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324,766.84 : 483,725.69 = 310,195.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324,766.84/483,725.69 = 310,195.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324,766.84x = 483,725.69 × 310,195.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324,766.84x = 150,049,423,046.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,049,423,046.37/324,766.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462,021.99

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