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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 432,777.52, 648,585.94 and 336,830.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 432,777.52, 648,585.94 and 336,830.61 is: 504,794.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    432,777.52 : 648,585.94 = 336,830.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    432,777.52/648,585.94 = 336,830.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    432,777.52x = 648,585.94 × 336,830.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    432,777.52x = 218,463,597,807.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,463,597,807.62/432,777.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504,794.24

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