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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 506,367.48, 698,230.68 and 325,010.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 506,367.48, 698,230.68 and 325,010.90 is: 448,157.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    506,367.48 : 698,230.68 = 325,010.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    506,367.48/698,230.68 = 325,010.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    506,367.48x = 698,230.68 × 325,010.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    506,367.48x = 226,932,581,714.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,932,581,714.41/506,367.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,157.89

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