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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 438,432.10, 657,648.15 and 413,937.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 438,432.10, 657,648.15 and 413,937.70 is: 620,906.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,432.10 : 657,648.15 = 413,937.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,432.10/657,648.15 = 413,937.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,432.10x = 657,648.15 × 413,937.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,432.10x = 272,225,362,620.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,225,362,620.26/438,432.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620,906.55

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