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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,501.82, 652,640.10 and 346,359.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,501.82, 652,640.10 and 346,359.70 is: 519,052.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,501.82 : 652,640.10 = 346,359.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,501.82/652,640.10 = 346,359.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,501.82x = 652,640.10 × 346,359.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,501.82x = 226,048,229,243.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,048,229,243.97/435,501.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,052.32

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