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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,322.40, 666,817.20 and 326,349.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,322.40, 666,817.20 and 326,349.60 is: 488,669.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,322.40 : 666,817.20 = 326,349.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,322.40/666,817.20 = 326,349.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,322.40x = 666,817.20 × 326,349.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,322.40x = 217,615,526,493.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,615,526,493.12/445,322.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,669.62

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