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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,628.54, 650,439.15 and 338,938.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,628.54, 650,439.15 and 338,938.39 is: 508,404.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,628.54 : 650,439.15 = 338,938.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,628.54/650,439.15 = 338,938.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,628.54x = 650,439.15 × 338,938.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,628.54x = 220,458,797,836.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,458,797,836.00/433,628.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,404.72

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