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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,480.60, 657,471.30 and 380,966.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,480.60, 657,471.30 and 380,966.20 is: 569,932.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,480.60 : 657,471.30 = 380,966.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,480.60/657,471.30 = 380,966.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,480.60x = 657,471.30 × 380,966.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,480.60x = 250,474,342,770.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,474,342,770.06/439,480.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 569,932.65

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