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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,620.96, 449,576.34 and 203,299.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,620.96, 449,576.34 and 203,299.76 is: 280,690.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,620.96 : 449,576.34 = 203,299.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,620.96/449,576.34 = 203,299.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,620.96x = 449,576.34 × 203,299.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,620.96x = 91,398,762,023.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,398,762,023.68/325,620.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 280,690.66

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