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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,800.72, 449,317.80 and 235,132.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,800.72, 449,317.80 and 235,132.56 is: 324,275.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,800.72 : 449,317.80 = 235,132.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,800.72/449,317.80 = 235,132.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,800.72x = 449,317.80 × 235,132.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,800.72x = 105,649,244,567.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,649,244,567.57/325,800.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,275.66

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