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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,526.20, 652,511.70 and 368,652.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,526.20, 652,511.70 and 368,652.60 is: 552,320.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,526.20 : 652,511.70 = 368,652.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,526.20/652,511.70 = 368,652.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,526.20x = 652,511.70 × 368,652.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,526.20x = 240,550,134,735.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,550,134,735.42/435,526.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 552,320.70

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