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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,823.40, 646,235.10 and 341,593.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,823.40, 646,235.10 and 341,593.80 is: 512,390.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,823.40 : 646,235.10 = 341,593.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,823.40/646,235.10 = 341,593.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,823.40x = 646,235.10 × 341,593.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,823.40x = 220,749,903,502.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,749,903,502.38/430,823.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512,390.70

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