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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,245.79, 650,406.29 and 333,665.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,245.79, 650,406.29 and 333,665.63 is: 499,758.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,245.79 : 650,406.29 = 333,665.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,245.79/650,406.29 = 333,665.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,245.79x = 650,406.29 × 333,665.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,245.79x = 217,018,222,840.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,018,222,840.49/434,245.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 499,758.96

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