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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,228.40, 658,842.60 and 434,562.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,228.40, 658,842.60 and 434,562.80 is: 651,844.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,228.40 : 658,842.60 = 434,562.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,228.40/658,842.60 = 434,562.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,228.40x = 658,842.60 × 434,562.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,228.40x = 286,308,485,015.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,308,485,015.28/439,228.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 651,844.20

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