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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464,567.04, 640,423.68 and 328,360.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464,567.04, 640,423.68 and 328,360.68 is: 452,657.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464,567.04 : 640,423.68 = 328,360.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464,567.04/640,423.68 = 328,360.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464,567.04x = 640,423.68 × 328,360.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464,567.04x = 210,289,955,052.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,289,955,052.90/464,567.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452,657.93

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