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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409,675.10, 614,512.65 and 326,731.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409,675.10, 614,512.65 and 326,731.10 is: 490,096.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409,675.10 : 614,512.65 = 326,731.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409,675.10/614,512.65 = 326,731.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409,675.10x = 614,512.65 × 326,731.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409,675.10x = 200,780,394,098.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,780,394,098.42/409,675.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,096.65

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