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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600,094.62, 828,130.53 and 328,162.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600,094.62, 828,130.53 and 328,162.74 is: 452,864.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,094.62 : 828,130.53 = 328,162.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,094.62/828,130.53 = 328,162.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,094.62x = 828,130.53 × 328,162.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,094.62x = 271,761,583,802.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,761,583,802.45/600,094.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452,864.56

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