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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,825.60, 652,238.40 and 403,332.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,825.60, 652,238.40 and 403,332.80 is: 604,999.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,825.60 : 652,238.40 = 403,332.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,825.60/652,238.40 = 403,332.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,825.60x = 652,238.40 × 403,332.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,825.60x = 263,069,140,139.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,069,140,139.52/434,825.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604,999.20

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