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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,312, 454,458.48 and 201,913.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,312, 454,458.48 and 201,913.76 is: 278,645.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,312 : 454,458.48 = 201,913.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,312/454,458.48 = 201,913.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,312x = 454,458.48 × 201,913.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,312x = 91,761,420,460.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,761,420,460.68/329,312
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,645.84

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