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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,722.20, 494,583.30 and 215,560.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,722.20, 494,583.30 and 215,560.80 is: 323,341.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,722.20 : 494,583.30 = 215,560.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,722.20/494,583.30 = 215,560.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,722.20x = 494,583.30 × 215,560.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,722.20x = 106,612,771,814.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,612,771,814.64/329,722.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323,341.20

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