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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644,114.80, 965,394.60 and 328,409.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644,114.80, 965,394.60 and 328,409.20 is: 492,217.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,114.80 : 965,394.60 = 328,409.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,114.80/965,394.60 = 328,409.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,114.80x = 965,394.60 × 328,409.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,114.80x = 317,044,468,270.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 317,044,468,270.32/644,114.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,217.33

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