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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 406,979.30, 610,468.96 and 328,247.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 406,979.30, 610,468.96 and 328,247.30 is: 492,370.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    406,979.30 : 610,468.96 = 328,247.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    406,979.30/610,468.96 = 328,247.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    406,979.30x = 610,468.96 × 328,247.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    406,979.30x = 200,384,787,853.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,384,787,853.81/406,979.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,370.96

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