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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 437,550.20, 656,325.30 and 362,900.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 437,550.20, 656,325.30 and 362,900.60 is: 544,350.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    437,550.20 : 656,325.30 = 362,900.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    437,550.20/656,325.30 = 362,900.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    437,550.20x = 656,325.30 × 362,900.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    437,550.20x = 238,180,845,165.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,180,845,165.18/437,550.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544,350.90

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