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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,664.80, 676,114.80 and 327,248.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,664.80, 676,114.80 and 327,248.80 is: 489,871.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,664.80 : 676,114.80 = 327,248.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,664.80/676,114.80 = 327,248.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,664.80x = 676,114.80 × 327,248.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,664.80x = 221,257,756,962.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,257,756,962.24/451,664.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,871.60

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