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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,601.80, 644,736.30 and 337,289.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,601.80, 644,736.30 and 337,289.80 is: 505,021.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,601.80 : 644,736.30 = 337,289.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,601.80/644,736.30 = 337,289.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,601.80x = 644,736.30 × 337,289.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,601.80x = 217,462,977,679.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,462,977,679.74/430,601.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505,021.06

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