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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,522.07, 595,755.59 and 383,642.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,522.07, 595,755.59 and 383,642.88 is: 529,653.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,522.07 : 595,755.59 = 383,642.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,522.07/595,755.59 = 383,642.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,522.07x = 595,755.59 × 383,642.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,522.07x = 228,557,386,171.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,557,386,171.40/431,522.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529,653.99

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