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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 641,214.20, 960,509.10 and 325,848.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 641,214.20, 960,509.10 and 325,848.80 is: 488,106.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641,214.20 : 960,509.10 = 325,848.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641,214.20/960,509.10 = 325,848.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641,214.20x = 960,509.10 × 325,848.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641,214.20x = 312,980,737,624.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,980,737,624.08/641,214.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,106.37

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