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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,358.40, 658,519.20 and 328,420.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,358.40, 658,519.20 and 328,420.80 is: 492,243.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,358.40 : 658,519.20 = 328,420.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,358.40/658,519.20 = 328,420.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,358.40x = 658,519.20 × 328,420.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,358.40x = 216,271,402,479.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,271,402,479.36/439,358.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,243.70

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