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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 437,904.20, 656,856.30 and 367,045.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 437,904.20, 656,856.30 and 367,045.40 is: 550,568.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    437,904.20 : 656,856.30 = 367,045.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    437,904.20/656,856.30 = 367,045.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    437,904.20x = 656,856.30 × 367,045.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    437,904.20x = 241,096,083,376.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,096,083,376.02/437,904.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,568.10

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