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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,865.60, 652,298.40 and 403,372.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,865.60, 652,298.40 and 403,372.80 is: 605,059.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,865.60 : 652,298.40 = 403,372.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,865.60/652,298.40 = 403,372.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,865.60x = 652,298.40 × 403,372.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,865.60x = 263,119,432,043.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,119,432,043.52/434,865.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,059.20

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