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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,563.60, 651,845.40 and 382,032.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,563.60, 651,845.40 and 382,032.40 is: 573,048.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,563.60 : 651,845.40 = 382,032.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,563.60/651,845.40 = 382,032.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,563.60x = 651,845.40 × 382,032.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,563.60x = 249,026,062,590.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,026,062,590.96/434,563.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 573,048.60

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