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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 683,274.80, 1,024,912.20 and 328,203.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 683,274.80, 1,024,912.20 and 328,203.20 is: 492,304.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    683,274.80 : 1,024,912.20 = 328,203.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    683,274.80/1,024,912.20 = 328,203.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    683,274.80x = 1,024,912.20 × 328,203.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    683,274.80x = 336,379,463,759.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,379,463,759.04/683,274.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,304.80

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