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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,866.30, 488,799.45 and 302,246.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,866.30, 488,799.45 and 302,246.70 is: 453,370.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,866.30 : 488,799.45 = 302,246.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,866.30/488,799.45 = 302,246.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,866.30x = 488,799.45 × 302,246.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,866.30x = 147,738,020,724.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,738,020,724.32/325,866.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,370.05

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