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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,485.68, 448,870.48 and 223,330.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,485.68, 448,870.48 and 223,330.91 is: 307,990.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,485.68 : 448,870.48 = 223,330.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,485.68/448,870.48 = 223,330.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,485.68x = 448,870.48 × 223,330.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,485.68x = 100,246,649,967.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,246,649,967.86/325,485.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,990.97

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