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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,553.80, 606,830.70 and 328,446.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,553.80, 606,830.70 and 328,446.20 is: 492,669.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,553.80 : 606,830.70 = 328,446.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,553.80/606,830.70 = 328,446.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,553.80x = 606,830.70 × 328,446.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,553.80x = 199,311,237,458.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,311,237,458.34/404,553.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,669.30

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