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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 437,965.60, 656,948.40 and 367,106.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 437,965.60, 656,948.40 and 367,106.80 is: 550,660.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    437,965.60 : 656,948.40 = 367,106.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    437,965.60/656,948.40 = 367,106.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    437,965.60x = 656,948.40 × 367,106.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    437,965.60x = 241,170,224,889.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,170,224,889.12/437,965.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,660.20

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