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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,562.40, 651,843.60 and 275,130.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,562.40, 651,843.60 and 275,130.10 is: 412,695.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,562.40 : 651,843.60 = 275,130.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,562.40/651,843.60 = 275,130.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,562.40x = 651,843.60 × 275,130.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,562.40x = 179,341,794,852.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,341,794,852.36/434,562.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,695.15

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