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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,351.62, 600,910.80 and 263,270

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,351.62, 600,910.80 and 263,270 is: 363,388.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,351.62 : 600,910.80 = 263,270 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,351.62/600,910.80 = 263,270/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,351.62x = 600,910.80 × 263,270
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,351.62x = 158,201,786,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,201,786,316/435,351.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 363,388.53

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