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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 438,434.60, 657,651.90 and 367,575.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 438,434.60, 657,651.90 and 367,575.80 is: 551,363.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,434.60 : 657,651.90 = 367,575.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,434.60/657,651.90 = 367,575.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,434.60x = 657,651.90 × 367,575.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,434.60x = 241,736,923,264.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,736,923,264.02/438,434.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 551,363.70

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