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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,469.60, 489,704.40 and 293,810.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,469.60, 489,704.40 and 293,810.40 is: 440,715.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,469.60 : 489,704.40 = 293,810.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,469.60/489,704.40 = 293,810.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,469.60x = 489,704.40 × 293,810.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,469.60x = 143,880,245,645.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,880,245,645.76/326,469.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,715.60

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