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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,562.20, 650,531.10 and 382,074.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,562.20, 650,531.10 and 382,074.20 is: 571,957.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,562.20 : 650,531.10 = 382,074.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,562.20/650,531.10 = 382,074.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,562.20x = 650,531.10 × 382,074.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,562.20x = 248,551,149,607.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,551,149,607.62/434,562.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 571,957.59

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