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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,403.20, 653,104.80 and 324,811.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,403.20, 653,104.80 and 324,811.20 is: 487,216.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,403.20 : 653,104.80 = 324,811.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,403.20/653,104.80 = 324,811.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,403.20x = 653,104.80 × 324,811.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,403.20x = 212,135,753,813.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,135,753,813.76/435,403.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487,216.80

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