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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,913.60, 498,333.60 and 322,545.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,913.60, 498,333.60 and 322,545.60 is: 482,813.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,913.60 : 498,333.60 = 322,545.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,913.60/498,333.60 = 322,545.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,913.60x = 498,333.60 × 322,545.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,913.60x = 160,735,310,012.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,735,310,012.16/332,913.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482,813.89

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