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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,497.08, 448,769.55 and 223,345.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,497.08, 448,769.55 and 223,345.14 is: 307,930.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,497.08 : 448,769.55 = 223,345.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,497.08/448,769.55 = 223,345.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,497.08x = 448,769.55 × 223,345.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,497.08x = 100,230,497,972.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,230,497,972.49/325,497.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,930.56

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