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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 495,450.64, 684,005.16 and 326,176.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 495,450.64, 684,005.16 and 326,176.84 is: 450,310.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    495,450.64 : 684,005.16 = 326,176.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    495,450.64/684,005.16 = 326,176.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    495,450.64x = 684,005.16 × 326,176.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    495,450.64x = 223,106,641,632.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,106,641,632.49/495,450.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450,310.53

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