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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,517.20, 607,338.80 and 433,517.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,517.20, 607,338.80 and 433,517.20 is: 607,338.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,517.20 : 607,338.80 = 433,517.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,517.20/607,338.80 = 433,517.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,517.20x = 607,338.80 × 433,517.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,517.20x = 263,291,816,027.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,291,816,027.36/433,517.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607,338.80

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