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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600,224.20, 828,297.74 and 328,291.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600,224.20, 828,297.74 and 328,291.30 is: 453,035.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,224.20 : 828,297.74 = 328,291.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,224.20/828,297.74 = 328,291.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,224.20x = 828,297.74 × 328,291.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,224.20x = 271,922,941,851.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,922,941,851.66/600,224.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,035.62

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