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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,727.10, 457,884.50 and 326,727.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,727.10, 457,884.50 and 326,727.10 is: 457,884.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,727.10 : 457,884.50 = 326,727.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,727.10/457,884.50 = 326,727.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,727.10x = 457,884.50 × 326,727.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,727.10x = 149,603,274,819.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,603,274,819.95/326,727.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 457,884.50

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