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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600,352.68, 828,508.05 and 328,404.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600,352.68, 828,508.05 and 328,404.36 is: 453,209.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,352.68 : 828,508.05 = 328,404.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,352.68/828,508.05 = 328,404.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,352.68x = 828,508.05 × 328,404.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,352.68x = 272,085,655,915.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,085,655,915.10/600,352.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,209.70

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