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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 516,656.80, 773,602.80 and 328,650.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 516,656.80, 773,602.80 and 328,650.40 is: 492,096.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    516,656.80 : 773,602.80 = 328,650.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    516,656.80/773,602.80 = 328,650.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    516,656.80x = 773,602.80 × 328,650.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    516,656.80x = 254,244,869,661.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,244,869,661.12/516,656.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,096.24

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