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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 438,182.08, 604,549.92 and 346,008.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 438,182.08, 604,549.92 and 346,008.76 is: 477,380.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,182.08 : 604,549.92 = 346,008.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,182.08/604,549.92 = 346,008.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,182.08x = 604,549.92 × 346,008.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,182.08x = 209,179,568,177.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,179,568,177.30/438,182.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477,380.47

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