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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,497.70, 653,246.55 and 373,289.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,497.70, 653,246.55 and 373,289.70 is: 559,934.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,497.70 : 653,246.55 = 373,289.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,497.70/653,246.55 = 373,289.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,497.70x = 653,246.55 × 373,289.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,497.70x = 243,850,208,675.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,850,208,675.54/435,497.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 559,934.55

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