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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,990.47, 450,085.26 and 203,669.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,990.47, 450,085.26 and 203,669.06 is: 281,199.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,990.47 : 450,085.26 = 203,669.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,990.47/450,085.26 = 203,669.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,990.47x = 450,085.26 × 203,669.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,990.47x = 91,668,439,573.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,668,439,573.63/325,990.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281,199.75

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