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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,036.63, 600,607.94 and 274,029.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,036.63, 600,607.94 and 274,029.69 is: 378,323.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,036.63 : 600,607.94 = 274,029.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,036.63/600,607.94 = 274,029.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,036.63x = 600,607.94 × 274,029.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,036.63x = 164,584,406,239.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,584,406,239.59/435,036.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 378,323.10

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