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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,723.43, 455,048.58 and 207,235.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,723.43, 455,048.58 and 207,235.74 is: 286,004.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,723.43 : 455,048.58 = 207,235.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,723.43/455,048.58 = 207,235.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,723.43x = 455,048.58 × 207,235.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,723.43x = 94,302,329,212.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,302,329,212.25/329,723.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,004.33

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