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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,587.20, 651,880.80 and 418,840.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,587.20, 651,880.80 and 418,840.80 is: 628,261.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,587.20 : 651,880.80 = 418,840.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,587.20/651,880.80 = 418,840.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,587.20x = 651,880.80 × 418,840.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,587.20x = 273,034,275,776.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,034,275,776.64/434,587.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 628,261.20

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