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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,385.80, 649,976.64 and 243,926.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,385.80, 649,976.64 and 243,926.80 is: 365,832.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,385.80 : 649,976.64 = 243,926.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,385.80/649,976.64 = 243,926.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,385.80x = 649,976.64 × 243,926.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,385.80x = 158,546,721,869.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,546,721,869.95/433,385.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365,832.76

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