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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 536,400.80, 805,119.60 and 326,448.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 536,400.80, 805,119.60 and 326,448.80 is: 489,988.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    536,400.80 : 805,119.60 = 326,448.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    536,400.80/805,119.60 = 326,448.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    536,400.80x = 805,119.60 × 326,448.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    536,400.80x = 262,830,327,276.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,830,327,276.48/536,400.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,988.69

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