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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 432,002.60, 647,226.30 and 352,687.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 432,002.60, 647,226.30 and 352,687.40 is: 528,396.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    432,002.60 : 647,226.30 = 352,687.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    432,002.60/647,226.30 = 352,687.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    432,002.60x = 647,226.30 × 352,687.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    432,002.60x = 228,268,560,958.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,268,560,958.62/432,002.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528,396.27

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