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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600,366.56, 828,512.39 and 328,428.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600,366.56, 828,512.39 and 328,428.62 is: 453,235.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,366.56 : 828,512.39 = 328,428.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,366.56/828,512.39 = 328,428.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,366.56x = 828,512.39 × 328,428.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,366.56x = 272,107,177,579.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,107,177,579.11/600,366.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,235.06

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