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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,462.20, 654,693.30 and 325,870.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,462.20, 654,693.30 and 325,870.20 is: 488,805.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,462.20 : 654,693.30 = 325,870.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,462.20/654,693.30 = 325,870.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,462.20x = 654,693.30 × 325,870.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,462.20x = 213,345,036,609.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,345,036,609.66/436,462.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,805.30

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