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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,841.10, 488,761.65 and 296,972.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,841.10, 488,761.65 and 296,972.70 is: 445,459.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,841.10 : 488,761.65 = 296,972.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,841.10/488,761.65 = 296,972.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,841.10x = 488,761.65 × 296,972.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,841.10x = 145,148,866,856.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,148,866,856.96/325,841.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,459.05

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