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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675,265.18, 1,012,602.36 and 320,380.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675,265.18, 1,012,602.36 and 320,380.42 is: 480,430.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675,265.18 : 1,012,602.36 = 320,380.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675,265.18/1,012,602.36 = 320,380.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675,265.18x = 1,012,602.36 × 320,380.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675,265.18x = 324,417,969,389.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,417,969,389.79/675,265.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,430.47

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