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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,479.70, 492,719.55 and 275,335.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,479.70, 492,719.55 and 275,335.60 is: 413,003.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,479.70 : 492,719.55 = 275,335.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,479.70/492,719.55 = 275,335.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,479.70x = 492,719.55 × 275,335.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,479.70x = 135,663,232,930.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,663,232,930.98/328,479.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,003.40

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