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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,920.20, 659,880.30 and 329,328.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,920.20, 659,880.30 and 329,328.20 is: 493,992.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,920.20 : 659,880.30 = 329,328.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,920.20/659,880.30 = 329,328.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,920.20x = 659,880.30 × 329,328.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,920.20x = 217,317,191,414.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,317,191,414.46/439,920.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 493,992.30

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