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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 438,448.51, 605,109.98 and 364,730.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 438,448.51, 605,109.98 and 364,730.71 is: 503,370.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,448.51 : 605,109.98 = 364,730.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,448.51/605,109.98 = 364,730.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,448.51x = 605,109.98 × 364,730.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,448.51x = 220,702,192,633.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,702,192,633.49/438,448.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503,370.84

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