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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,048.80, 755,198.40 and 326,464.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,048.80, 755,198.40 and 326,464.40 is: 489,130.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,048.80 : 755,198.40 = 326,464.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,048.80/755,198.40 = 326,464.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,048.80x = 755,198.40 × 326,464.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,048.80x = 246,545,392,536.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,545,392,536.96/504,048.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,130.01

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