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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,930.80, 533,896.20 and 322,105.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,930.80, 533,896.20 and 322,105.20 is: 483,157.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,930.80 : 533,896.20 = 322,105.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,930.80/533,896.20 = 322,105.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,930.80x = 533,896.20 × 322,105.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,930.80x = 171,970,742,280.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,970,742,280.24/355,930.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,157.80

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