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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,519.05, 655,270.65 and 337,119.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,519.05, 655,270.65 and 337,119.90 is: 506,059.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,519.05 : 655,270.65 = 337,119.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,519.05/655,270.65 = 337,119.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,519.05x = 655,270.65 × 337,119.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,519.05x = 220,904,776,000.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,904,776,000.94/436,519.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 506,059.88

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