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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,788.80, 607,183.20 and 326,056.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,788.80, 607,183.20 and 326,056.80 is: 489,085.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,788.80 : 607,183.20 = 326,056.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,788.80/607,183.20 = 326,056.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,788.80x = 607,183.20 × 326,056.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,788.80x = 197,976,211,205.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,976,211,205.76/404,788.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,085.20

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