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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600,637.80, 828,844.44 and 328,651.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600,637.80, 828,844.44 and 328,651.44 is: 453,519.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,637.80 : 828,844.44 = 328,651.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,637.80/828,844.44 = 328,651.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,637.80x = 828,844.44 × 328,651.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,637.80x = 272,400,918,741.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,400,918,741.99/600,637.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,519.44

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