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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 423,061.80, 634,592.70 and 404,399.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 423,061.80, 634,592.70 and 404,399.40 is: 606,599.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    423,061.80 : 634,592.70 = 404,399.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    423,061.80/634,592.70 = 404,399.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    423,061.80x = 634,592.70 × 404,399.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    423,061.80x = 256,628,907,124.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,628,907,124.38/423,061.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606,599.10

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