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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,575.20, 651,862.80 and 418,828.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,575.20, 651,862.80 and 418,828.80 is: 628,243.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,575.20 : 651,862.80 = 418,828.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,575.20/651,862.80 = 418,828.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,575.20x = 651,862.80 × 418,828.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,575.20x = 273,018,914,288.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,018,914,288.64/434,575.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 628,243.20

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