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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600,461.54, 828,629.56 and 328,525.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600,461.54, 828,629.56 and 328,525.50 is: 453,361.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,461.54 : 828,629.56 = 328,525.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,461.54/828,629.56 = 328,525.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,461.54x = 828,629.56 × 328,525.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,461.54x = 272,225,940,513.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,225,940,513.78/600,461.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,361.16

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