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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600,606.50, 828,836.98 and 328,674.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600,606.50, 828,836.98 and 328,674.40 is: 453,570.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,606.50 : 828,836.98 = 328,674.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,606.50/828,836.98 = 328,674.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,606.50x = 828,836.98 × 328,674.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,606.50x = 272,417,494,205.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,417,494,205.53/600,606.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,570.68

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