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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,228.80, 651,343.20 and 360,500.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,228.80, 651,343.20 and 360,500.80 is: 540,751.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,228.80 : 651,343.20 = 360,500.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,228.80/651,343.20 = 360,500.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,228.80x = 651,343.20 × 360,500.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,228.80x = 234,809,744,674.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,809,744,674.56/434,228.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540,751.20

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