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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,569.60, 492,854.40 and 223,593.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,569.60, 492,854.40 and 223,593.60 is: 335,390.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,569.60 : 492,854.40 = 223,593.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,569.60/492,854.40 = 223,593.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,569.60x = 492,854.40 × 223,593.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,569.60x = 110,199,089,571.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,199,089,571.84/328,569.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,390.40

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