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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,649.58, 452,439.81 and 313,603.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,649.58, 452,439.81 and 313,603.02 is: 431,725.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,649.58 : 452,439.81 = 313,603.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,649.58/452,439.81 = 313,603.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,649.58x = 452,439.81 × 313,603.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,649.58x = 141,886,490,784.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,886,490,784.23/328,649.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 431,725.76

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