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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600,367.84, 828,146.64 and 396,420.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600,367.84, 828,146.64 and 396,420.64 is: 546,822.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,367.84 : 828,146.64 = 396,420.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,367.84/828,146.64 = 396,420.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,367.84x = 828,146.64 × 396,420.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,367.84x = 328,294,421,042.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,294,421,042.65/600,367.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546,822.13

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