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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,377.78, 491,853.84 and 201,633.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,377.78, 491,853.84 and 201,633.30 is: 302,012.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,377.78 : 491,853.84 = 201,633.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,377.78/491,853.84 = 201,633.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,377.78x = 491,853.84 × 201,633.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,377.78x = 99,174,112,876.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,174,112,876.87/328,377.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,012.25

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