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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 438,090.80, 657,395.40 and 288,762.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 438,090.80, 657,395.40 and 288,762.80 is: 433,315.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,090.80 : 657,395.40 = 288,762.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,090.80/657,395.40 = 288,762.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,090.80x = 657,395.40 × 288,762.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,090.80x = 189,831,336,411.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,831,336,411.12/438,090.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433,315.05

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