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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,086.58, 448,379.85 and 234,740.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,086.58, 448,379.85 and 234,740.80 is: 323,769.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,086.58 : 448,379.85 = 234,740.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,086.58/448,379.85 = 234,740.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,086.58x = 448,379.85 × 234,740.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,086.58x = 105,253,044,692.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,253,044,692.88/325,086.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323,769.27

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