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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,520.40, 667,114.20 and 326,547.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,520.40, 667,114.20 and 326,547.60 is: 488,966.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,520.40 : 667,114.20 = 326,547.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,520.40/667,114.20 = 326,547.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,520.40x = 667,114.20 × 326,547.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,520.40x = 217,844,540,935.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,844,540,935.92/445,520.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,966.48

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