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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 801,590.68, 1,202,380.62 and 328,275.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 801,590.68, 1,202,380.62 and 328,275.28 is: 492,410.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    801,590.68 : 1,202,380.62 = 328,275.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    801,590.68/1,202,380.62 = 328,275.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    801,590.68x = 1,202,380.62 × 328,275.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    801,590.68x = 394,711,834,697.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,711,834,697.07/801,590.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,410.71

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