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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,340.80, 652,136.40 and 293,623.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,340.80, 652,136.40 and 293,623.20 is: 439,844.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,340.80 : 652,136.40 = 293,623.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,340.80/652,136.40 = 293,623.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,340.80x = 652,136.40 × 293,623.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,340.80x = 191,482,376,604.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,482,376,604.48/435,340.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 439,844.78

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