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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,884.32, 646,107.76 and 323,283.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,884.32, 646,107.76 and 323,283.92 is: 484,761.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,884.32 : 646,107.76 = 323,283.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,884.32/646,107.76 = 323,283.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,884.32x = 646,107.76 × 323,283.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,884.32x = 208,876,249,395.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,876,249,395.22/430,884.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,761.78

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