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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,962.20, 607,443.30 and 326,230.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,962.20, 607,443.30 and 326,230.20 is: 489,345.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,962.20 : 607,443.30 = 326,230.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,962.20/607,443.30 = 326,230.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,962.20x = 607,443.30 × 326,230.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,962.20x = 198,166,349,247.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,166,349,247.66/404,962.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,345.30

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