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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,510.40, 492,765.60 and 222,756.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,510.40, 492,765.60 and 222,756.80 is: 334,135.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,510.40 : 492,765.60 = 222,756.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,510.40/492,765.60 = 222,756.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,510.40x = 492,765.60 × 222,756.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,510.40x = 109,766,888,206.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,766,888,206.08/328,510.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,135.20

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