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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,104.70, 490,657.05 and 303,485.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,104.70, 490,657.05 and 303,485.10 is: 455,227.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,104.70 : 490,657.05 = 303,485.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,104.70/490,657.05 = 303,485.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,104.70x = 490,657.05 × 303,485.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,104.70x = 148,907,103,884.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,907,103,884.96/327,104.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,227.65

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