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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464,410.60, 695,959.80 and 324,005.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464,410.60, 695,959.80 and 324,005.20 is: 485,550.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464,410.60 : 695,959.80 = 324,005.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464,410.60/695,959.80 = 324,005.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464,410.60x = 695,959.80 × 324,005.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464,410.60x = 225,494,594,190.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,494,594,190.96/464,410.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485,550.06

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