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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 429,883.20, 644,047.20 and 367,675.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 429,883.20, 644,047.20 and 367,675.20 is: 550,847.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    429,883.20 : 644,047.20 = 367,675.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    429,883.20/644,047.20 = 367,675.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    429,883.20x = 644,047.20 × 367,675.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    429,883.20x = 236,800,183,069.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,800,183,069.44/429,883.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,847.73

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