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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,722.60, 649,927.80 and 366,800.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,722.60, 649,927.80 and 366,800.40 is: 549,645.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,722.60 : 649,927.80 = 366,800.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,722.60/649,927.80 = 366,800.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,722.60x = 649,927.80 × 366,800.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,722.60x = 238,393,777,011.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,393,777,011.12/433,722.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 549,645.73

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