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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,619.96, 449,574.96 and 203,298.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,619.96, 449,574.96 and 203,298.76 is: 280,689.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,619.96 : 449,574.96 = 203,298.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,619.96/449,574.96 = 203,298.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,619.96x = 449,574.96 × 203,298.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,619.96x = 91,398,031,895.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,398,031,895.05/325,619.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 280,689.28

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