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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,247.22, 490,971.12 and 201,576.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,247.22, 490,971.12 and 201,576.18 is: 301,504.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,247.22 : 490,971.12 = 201,576.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,247.22/490,971.12 = 201,576.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,247.22x = 490,971.12 × 201,576.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,247.22x = 98,968,082,859.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,968,082,859.92/328,247.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,504.71

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