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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,334.80, 650,002.20 and 378,038.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,334.80, 650,002.20 and 378,038.80 is: 567,058.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,334.80 : 650,002.20 = 378,038.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,334.80/650,002.20 = 378,038.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,334.80x = 650,002.20 × 378,038.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,334.80x = 245,726,051,685.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,726,051,685.36/433,334.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 567,058.20

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