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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405,271.80, 607,907.70 and 326,539.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405,271.80, 607,907.70 and 326,539.80 is: 489,809.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,271.80 : 607,907.70 = 326,539.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,271.80/607,907.70 = 326,539.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,271.80x = 607,907.70 × 326,539.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,271.80x = 198,506,058,776.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,506,058,776.46/405,271.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,809.70

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