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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,964.70, 488,947.05 and 211,803.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,964.70, 488,947.05 and 211,803.30 is: 317,704.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,964.70 : 488,947.05 = 211,803.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,964.70/488,947.05 = 211,803.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,964.70x = 488,947.05 × 211,803.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,964.70x = 103,560,598,715.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,560,598,715.27/325,964.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317,704.95

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