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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,005.20, 649,507.80 and 408,510.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,005.20, 649,507.80 and 408,510.80 is: 612,766.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,005.20 : 649,507.80 = 408,510.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,005.20/649,507.80 = 408,510.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,005.20x = 649,507.80 × 408,510.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,005.20x = 265,330,950,984.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,330,950,984.24/433,005.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 612,766.20

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