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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,450.20, 606,675.30 and 325,718.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,450.20, 606,675.30 and 325,718.20 is: 488,577.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,450.20 : 606,675.30 = 325,718.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,450.20/606,675.30 = 325,718.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,450.20x = 606,675.30 × 325,718.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,450.20x = 197,605,186,700.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,605,186,700.46/404,450.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,577.30

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