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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,043.20, 654,064.80 and 324,068.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,043.20, 654,064.80 and 324,068.80 is: 486,103.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,043.20 : 654,064.80 = 324,068.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,043.20/654,064.80 = 324,068.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,043.20x = 654,064.80 × 324,068.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,043.20x = 211,961,994,858.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,961,994,858.24/436,043.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486,103.20

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