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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,580.30, 606,870.45 and 325,848.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,580.30, 606,870.45 and 325,848.30 is: 488,772.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,580.30 : 606,870.45 = 325,848.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,580.30/606,870.45 = 325,848.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,580.30x = 606,870.45 × 325,848.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,580.30x = 197,747,704,452.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,747,704,452.74/404,580.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,772.45

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