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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 641,750.20, 962,625.30 and 326,822.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 641,750.20, 962,625.30 and 326,822.20 is: 490,233.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641,750.20 : 962,625.30 = 326,822.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641,750.20/962,625.30 = 326,822.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641,750.20x = 962,625.30 × 326,822.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641,750.20x = 314,607,318,321.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,607,318,321.66/641,750.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,233.30

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