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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,075.20, 487,612.80 and 207,268.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,075.20, 487,612.80 and 207,268.80 is: 310,903.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,075.20 : 487,612.80 = 207,268.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,075.20/487,612.80 = 207,268.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,075.20x = 487,612.80 × 207,268.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,075.20x = 101,066,919,920.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,066,919,920.64/325,075.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,903.20

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