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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,672.28, 452,327.11 and 220,304.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,672.28, 452,327.11 and 220,304.55 is: 304,113.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,672.28 : 452,327.11 = 220,304.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,672.28/452,327.11 = 220,304.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,672.28x = 452,327.11 × 220,304.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,672.28x = 99,649,719,870.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,649,719,870.59/327,672.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,113.98

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