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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 422,747.80, 634,467.30 and 408,923.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 422,747.80, 634,467.30 and 408,923.80 is: 613,720.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    422,747.80 : 634,467.30 = 408,923.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    422,747.80/634,467.30 = 408,923.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    422,747.80x = 634,467.30 × 408,923.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    422,747.80x = 259,448,779,291.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,448,779,291.74/422,747.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 613,720.00

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