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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,230.80, 651,346.20 and 360,502.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,230.80, 651,346.20 and 360,502.80 is: 540,754.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,230.80 : 651,346.20 = 360,502.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,230.80/651,346.20 = 360,502.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,230.80x = 651,346.20 × 360,502.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,230.80x = 234,812,128,869.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,812,128,869.36/434,230.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540,754.20

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