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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 438,323.90, 657,485.85 and 349,750.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 438,323.90, 657,485.85 and 349,750.40 is: 524,625.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,323.90 : 657,485.85 = 349,750.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,323.90/657,485.85 = 349,750.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,323.90x = 657,485.85 × 349,750.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,323.90x = 229,955,939,031.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,955,939,031.84/438,323.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524,625.60

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