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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,725.07, 601,367.36 and 266,058.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,725.07, 601,367.36 and 266,058.51 is: 367,201.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,725.07 : 601,367.36 = 266,058.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,725.07/601,367.36 = 266,058.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,725.07x = 601,367.36 × 266,058.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,725.07x = 159,998,903,764.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,998,903,764.23/435,725.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,201.51

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