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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,821.40, 655,232.10 and 347,591.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,821.40, 655,232.10 and 347,591.80 is: 521,387.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,821.40 : 655,232.10 = 347,591.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,821.40/655,232.10 = 347,591.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,821.40x = 655,232.10 × 347,591.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,821.40x = 227,753,305,056.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,753,305,056.78/436,821.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521,387.70

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