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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600,093.37, 828,128.82 and 328,161.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600,093.37, 828,128.82 and 328,161.48 is: 452,862.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,093.37 : 828,128.82 = 328,161.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,093.37/828,128.82 = 328,161.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,093.37x = 828,128.82 × 328,161.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,093.37x = 271,759,979,201.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,759,979,201.85/600,093.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452,862.83

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