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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,131.20, 490,696.80 and 303,511.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,131.20, 490,696.80 and 303,511.60 is: 455,267.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,131.20 : 490,696.80 = 303,511.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,131.20/490,696.80 = 303,511.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,131.20x = 490,696.80 × 303,511.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,131.20x = 148,932,170,882.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,932,170,882.88/327,131.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,267.40

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