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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600,367.49, 828,500.42 and 328,443.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600,367.49, 828,500.42 and 328,443.20 is: 453,247.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,367.49 : 828,500.42 = 328,443.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,367.49/828,500.42 = 328,443.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,367.49x = 828,500.42 × 328,443.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,367.49x = 272,115,325,824.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,115,325,824.75/600,367.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,247.94

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