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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,565.26, 488,244.44 and 304,313.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,565.26, 488,244.44 and 304,313.19 is: 456,373.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,565.26 : 488,244.44 = 304,313.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,565.26/488,244.44 = 304,313.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,565.26x = 488,244.44 × 304,313.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,565.26x = 148,579,219,073.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,579,219,073.38/325,565.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456,373.08

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