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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464,613.96, 639,972.63 and 328,413.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464,613.96, 639,972.63 and 328,413.75 is: 452,366.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464,613.96 : 639,972.63 = 328,413.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464,613.96/639,972.63 = 328,413.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464,613.96x = 639,972.63 × 328,413.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464,613.96x = 210,175,811,315.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,175,811,315.66/464,613.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452,366.54

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