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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 432,004.70, 648,007.05 and 362,020.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 432,004.70, 648,007.05 and 362,020.70 is: 543,031.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    432,004.70 : 648,007.05 = 362,020.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    432,004.70/648,007.05 = 362,020.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    432,004.70x = 648,007.05 × 362,020.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    432,004.70x = 234,591,965,845.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,591,965,845.94/432,004.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,031.05

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