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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,335.80, 606,503.70 and 325,603.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,335.80, 606,503.70 and 325,603.80 is: 488,405.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,335.80 : 606,503.70 = 325,603.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,335.80/606,503.70 = 325,603.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,335.80x = 606,503.70 × 325,603.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,335.80x = 197,479,909,434.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,479,909,434.06/404,335.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,405.70

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