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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 428,693.55, 591,109.28 and 350,921.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 428,693.55, 591,109.28 and 350,921.80 is: 483,872.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    428,693.55 : 591,109.28 = 350,921.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    428,693.55/591,109.28 = 350,921.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    428,693.55x = 591,109.28 × 350,921.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    428,693.55x = 207,433,132,834.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,433,132,834.54/428,693.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,872.77

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