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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,511.40, 667,100.70 and 326,538.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,511.40, 667,100.70 and 326,538.60 is: 488,952.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,511.40 : 667,100.70 = 326,538.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,511.40/667,100.70 = 326,538.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,511.40x = 667,100.70 × 326,538.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,511.40x = 217,834,128,637.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,834,128,637.02/445,511.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,952.98

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