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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,349.36, 608,792.70 and 325,446.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,349.36, 608,792.70 and 325,446.80 is: 449,937.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,349.36 : 608,792.70 = 325,446.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,349.36/608,792.70 = 325,446.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,349.36x = 608,792.70 × 325,446.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,349.36x = 198,129,633,034.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,129,633,034.40/440,349.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,937.37

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