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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,078.80, 645,118.20 and 403,834.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,078.80, 645,118.20 and 403,834.80 is: 605,752.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,078.80 : 645,118.20 = 403,834.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,078.80/645,118.20 = 403,834.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,078.80x = 645,118.20 × 403,834.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,078.80x = 260,521,179,273.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,521,179,273.36/430,078.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,752.20

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