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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,439.70, 452,627.46 and 237,641.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,439.70, 452,627.46 and 237,641.94 is: 327,497.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,439.70 : 452,627.46 = 237,641.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,439.70/452,627.46 = 237,641.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,439.70x = 452,627.46 × 237,641.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,439.70x = 107,563,267,691.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,563,267,691.67/328,439.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,497.77

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