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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,080.40, 490,620.60 and 307,726.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,080.40, 490,620.60 and 307,726.80 is: 461,590.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,080.40 : 490,620.60 = 307,726.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,080.40/490,620.60 = 307,726.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,080.40x = 490,620.60 × 307,726.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,080.40x = 150,977,107,252.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,977,107,252.08/327,080.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,590.20

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