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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600,204.35, 828,251.03 and 328,219.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600,204.35, 828,251.03 and 328,219.31 is: 452,925.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,204.35 : 828,251.03 = 328,219.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,204.35/828,251.03 = 328,219.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,204.35x = 828,251.03 × 328,219.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,204.35x = 271,847,978,252.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,847,978,252.68/600,204.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452,925.71

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