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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,216.10, 651,325.72 and 307,472.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,216.10, 651,325.72 and 307,472.97 is: 461,210.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,216.10 : 651,325.72 = 307,472.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,216.10/651,325.72 = 307,472.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,216.10x = 651,325.72 × 307,472.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,216.10x = 200,265,052,797.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,265,052,797.11/434,216.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,210.56

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