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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 324,920.80, 487,381.20 and 324,920.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 324,920.80, 487,381.20 and 324,920.80 is: 487,381.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324,920.80 : 487,381.20 = 324,920.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324,920.80/487,381.20 = 324,920.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324,920.80x = 487,381.20 × 324,920.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324,920.80x = 158,360,289,408.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,360,289,408.96/324,920.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,381.20

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