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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,913.62, 626,434.10 and 324,864.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,913.62, 626,434.10 and 324,864.21 is: 448,336.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,913.62 : 626,434.10 = 324,864.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,913.62/626,434.10 = 324,864.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,913.62x = 626,434.10 × 324,864.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,913.62x = 203,506,017,389.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,506,017,389.24/453,913.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,336.44

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