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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 418,793.66, 628,260.60 and 328,832.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 418,793.66, 628,260.60 and 328,832.80 is: 493,304.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    418,793.66 : 628,260.60 = 328,832.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    418,793.66/628,260.60 = 328,832.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    418,793.66x = 628,260.60 × 328,832.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    418,793.66x = 206,592,691,890.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,592,691,890.15/418,793.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,304.25

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