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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,368.80, 606,553.20 and 325,636.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,368.80, 606,553.20 and 325,636.80 is: 488,455.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,368.80 : 606,553.20 = 325,636.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,368.80/606,553.20 = 325,636.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,368.80x = 606,553.20 × 325,636.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,368.80x = 197,516,043,077.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,516,043,077.76/404,368.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,455.20

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