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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 438,807.70, 658,211.55 and 367,948.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 438,807.70, 658,211.55 and 367,948.90 is: 551,923.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,807.70 : 658,211.55 = 367,948.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,807.70/658,211.55 = 367,948.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,807.70x = 658,211.55 × 367,948.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,807.70x = 242,188,215,789.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,188,215,789.80/438,807.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 551,923.35

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