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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 386,327.70, 579,491.55 and 328,007.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 386,327.70, 579,491.55 and 328,007.70 is: 492,011.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    386,327.70 : 579,491.55 = 328,007.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    386,327.70/579,491.55 = 328,007.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    386,327.70x = 579,491.55 × 328,007.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    386,327.70x = 190,077,690,484.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,077,690,484.94/386,327.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,011.55

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