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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600,366.53, 828,512.36 and 328,428.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600,366.53, 828,512.36 and 328,428.59 is: 453,235.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,366.53 : 828,512.36 = 328,428.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,366.53/828,512.36 = 328,428.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,366.53x = 828,512.36 × 328,428.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,366.53x = 272,107,146,192.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,107,146,192.37/600,366.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,235.04

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