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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 432,081.80, 648,122.70 and 393,374.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 432,081.80, 648,122.70 and 393,374.60 is: 590,061.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    432,081.80 : 648,122.70 = 393,374.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    432,081.80/648,122.70 = 393,374.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    432,081.80x = 648,122.70 × 393,374.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    432,081.80x = 254,955,007,863.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,955,007,863.42/432,081.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 590,061.90

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