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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,903.80, 655,355.70 and 296,935.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,903.80, 655,355.70 and 296,935.80 is: 445,403.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,903.80 : 655,355.70 = 296,935.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,903.80/655,355.70 = 296,935.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,903.80x = 655,355.70 × 296,935.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,903.80x = 194,598,569,064.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,598,569,064.06/436,903.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,403.70

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