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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,998.80, 653,998.20 and 310,027.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,998.80, 653,998.20 and 310,027.60 is: 465,041.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,998.80 : 653,998.20 = 310,027.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,998.80/653,998.20 = 310,027.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,998.80x = 653,998.20 × 310,027.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,998.80x = 202,757,492,350.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,757,492,350.32/435,998.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,041.40

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