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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 438,809.70, 658,214.55 and 367,950.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 438,809.70, 658,214.55 and 367,950.90 is: 551,926.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,809.70 : 658,214.55 = 367,950.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,809.70/658,214.55 = 367,950.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,809.70x = 658,214.55 × 367,950.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,809.70x = 242,190,636,065.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,190,636,065.60/438,809.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 551,926.35

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