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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,696.84, 675,329.81 and 326,447.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,696.84, 675,329.81 and 326,447.01 is: 450,195.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,696.84 : 675,329.81 = 326,447.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,696.84/675,329.81 = 326,447.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,696.84x = 675,329.81 × 326,447.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,696.84x = 220,459,395,606.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,459,395,606.13/489,696.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450,195.67

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