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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,747.80, 607,121.70 and 326,015.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,747.80, 607,121.70 and 326,015.80 is: 489,023.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,747.80 : 607,121.70 = 326,015.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,747.80/607,121.70 = 326,015.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,747.80x = 607,121.70 × 326,015.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,747.80x = 197,931,266,722.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,931,266,722.86/404,747.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,023.70

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