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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 536,622.80, 805,452.60 and 326,670.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 536,622.80, 805,452.60 and 326,670.80 is: 490,321.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    536,622.80 : 805,452.60 = 326,670.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    536,622.80/805,452.60 = 326,670.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    536,622.80x = 805,452.60 × 326,670.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    536,622.80x = 263,117,845,204.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,117,845,204.08/536,622.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,321.78

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