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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 438,766.80, 657,166.05 and 360,034.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 438,766.80, 657,166.05 and 360,034.80 is: 539,244.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,766.80 : 657,166.05 = 360,034.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,766.80/657,166.05 = 360,034.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,766.80x = 657,166.05 × 360,034.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,766.80x = 236,602,647,378.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,602,647,378.54/438,766.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 539,244.65

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