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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,675.20, 488,512.80 and 293,534.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,675.20, 488,512.80 and 293,534.40 is: 440,301.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,675.20 : 488,512.80 = 293,534.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,675.20/488,512.80 = 293,534.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,675.20x = 488,512.80 × 293,534.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,675.20x = 143,395,311,640.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,395,311,640.32/325,675.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,301.60

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