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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,312.45, 452,994.02 and 199,248.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,312.45, 452,994.02 and 199,248.06 is: 274,915.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,312.45 : 452,994.02 = 199,248.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,312.45/452,994.02 = 199,248.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,312.45x = 452,994.02 × 199,248.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,312.45x = 90,258,179,812.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,258,179,812.85/328,312.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,915.50

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