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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,392.56, 668,554.24 and 320,760.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,392.56, 668,554.24 and 320,760.62 is: 442,710.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,392.56 : 668,554.24 = 320,760.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,392.56/668,554.24 = 320,760.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,392.56x = 668,554.24 × 320,760.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,392.56x = 214,445,872,526.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,445,872,526.03/484,392.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,710.91

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