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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,633.80, 606,950.70 and 325,901.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,633.80, 606,950.70 and 325,901.80 is: 488,852.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,633.80 : 606,950.70 = 325,901.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,633.80/606,950.70 = 325,901.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,633.80x = 606,950.70 × 325,901.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,633.80x = 197,806,325,641.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,806,325,641.26/404,633.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,852.70

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