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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,401.80, 652,227.90 and 302,432.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,401.80, 652,227.90 and 302,432.20 is: 453,040.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,401.80 : 652,227.90 = 302,432.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,401.80/652,227.90 = 302,432.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,401.80x = 652,227.90 × 302,432.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,401.80x = 197,254,718,698.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,254,718,698.38/435,401.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,040.66

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