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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 422,935.28, 583,877.48 and 326,637.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 422,935.28, 583,877.48 and 326,637.54 is: 450,934.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    422,935.28 : 583,877.48 = 326,637.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    422,935.28/583,877.48 = 326,637.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    422,935.28x = 583,877.48 × 326,637.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    422,935.28x = 190,716,302,095.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,716,302,095.41/422,935.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450,934.96

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