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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,485.70, 653,228.55 and 373,277.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,485.70, 653,228.55 and 373,277.70 is: 559,916.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,485.70 : 653,228.55 = 373,277.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,485.70/653,228.55 = 373,277.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,485.70x = 653,228.55 × 373,277.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,485.70x = 243,835,650,718.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,835,650,718.34/435,485.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 559,916.55

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