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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,419.20, 606,628.80 and 325,687.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,419.20, 606,628.80 and 325,687.20 is: 488,530.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,419.20 : 606,628.80 = 325,687.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,419.20/606,628.80 = 325,687.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,419.20x = 606,628.80 × 325,687.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,419.20x = 197,571,235,311.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,571,235,311.36/404,419.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,530.80

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