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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,667.60, 652,001.40 and 329,691.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,667.60, 652,001.40 and 329,691.60 is: 494,537.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,667.60 : 652,001.40 = 329,691.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,667.60/652,001.40 = 329,691.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,667.60x = 652,001.40 × 329,691.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,667.60x = 214,959,384,768.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,959,384,768.24/434,667.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494,537.40

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