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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,568.20, 487,730.22 and 201,152.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,568.20, 487,730.22 and 201,152.20 is: 301,343.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,568.20 : 487,730.22 = 201,152.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,568.20/487,730.22 = 201,152.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,568.20x = 487,730.22 × 201,152.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,568.20x = 98,108,006,759.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,108,006,759.48/325,568.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,343.95

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