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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 438,748.30, 657,138.30 and 360,016.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 438,748.30, 657,138.30 and 360,016.30 is: 539,216.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,748.30 : 657,138.30 = 360,016.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,748.30/657,138.30 = 360,016.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,748.30x = 657,138.30 × 360,016.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,748.30x = 236,580,499,354.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,580,499,354.29/438,748.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 539,216.90

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