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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,362.58, 488,644.56 and 303,319.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,362.58, 488,644.56 and 303,319.35 is: 452,755.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,362.58 : 488,644.56 = 303,319.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,362.58/488,644.56 = 303,319.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,362.58x = 488,644.56 × 303,319.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,362.58x = 148,215,350,320.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,215,350,320.24/327,362.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452,755.93

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