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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 429,355.90, 647,120.01 and 370,099.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 429,355.90, 647,120.01 and 370,099.59 is: 557,809.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    429,355.90 : 647,120.01 = 370,099.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    429,355.90/647,120.01 = 370,099.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    429,355.90x = 647,120.01 × 370,099.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    429,355.90x = 239,498,850,381.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,498,850,381.80/429,355.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 557,809.62

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