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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600,638.80, 828,845.82 and 328,652.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600,638.80, 828,845.82 and 328,652.44 is: 453,520.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,638.80 : 828,845.82 = 328,652.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,638.80/828,845.82 = 328,652.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,638.80x = 828,845.82 × 328,652.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,638.80x = 272,402,201,126.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,402,201,126.80/600,638.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,520.82

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