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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,130.76, 448,750.68 and 197,847.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,130.76, 448,750.68 and 197,847.36 is: 273,072.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,130.76 : 448,750.68 = 197,847.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,130.76/448,750.68 = 197,847.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,130.76x = 448,750.68 × 197,847.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,130.76x = 88,784,137,336.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,784,137,336.20/325,130.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,072.09

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